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Dr George McGavin and Dr Zoe Laughlin conduct a unique experiment at one of Britain's largest landfill sites, revealing the secret world of rubbish, the evolution of our throwaway society, and future uses for today's waste.

Primary Title
  • The Secret Life of Landfill: A Rubbish History
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 24 July 2019
Release Year
  • 2018
Start Time
  • 10 : 30
Finish Time
  • 11 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • Choice TV
Broadcaster
  • Top TV Limited
Programme Description
  • Dr George McGavin and Dr Zoe Laughlin conduct a unique experiment at one of Britain's largest landfill sites, revealing the secret world of rubbish, the evolution of our throwaway society, and future uses for today's waste.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--Great Britain
  • Refuse and refuse disposal
  • Sanitary landfills
Genres
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • Craig Collinson (Director)
  • Craig Collinson (Writer)
  • George McGavin (Presenter)
  • Zoe Laughlin (Presenter)
  • Tern Television (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--Great Britain
  • Refuse and refuse disposal
  • Sanitary landfills