Mad Cows and Englishmen - the Making of the Beef Crisis

Jun 17, 1996 on BBC One at 8:30 PM

Summary

So far BSE has meant the deaths of 160,000 cows and may lead to the condition Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease in humans. As the Government's handling of the "mad cow" crisis threatens to split Europe, Gerry Northam reports on a decade of official mistakes ... (more)and cover-ups.

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