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Feargal Sharkey: Britain's dirty water problem

Stephen Sackur speaks to Feargal Sharkey, a former punk rock star who's leading the campaign to clean up Britain's waterways. Can he reverse the tide of environmental degradation?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the former punk rock star turned environmental campaigner Feargal Sharkey. He is leading the campaign to clean up Britain’s waterways with fishermen and conservationists pitted against the privatised water industry and state regulators. Can he reverse the tide of environmental degradation?

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Mon 28 Aug 202321:06GMT
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