Hiddenkillers of the Postwar Home BBC4 - Katherine Curran, UCL ISH

UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage 10.06.2016 0 Просмотры

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UCL ISH Lecturer Dr Katherine Curran's research on plastics and the UCL ISH Heritage Science Lab was featured on BBC Four's Hiddenkillers of the Post War Home on Wednesday 25th May 2016. Katherine's segment begins at 11min 45sec.

Filming for the show, which looks at hazards in the home throughout history, took place in the Heritage Science Lab.

This episode focuses on the post-war home, and Katherine shared her expertise and enthusiasm for plastics, discussing the exciting developments that occurred in the science and manufacture of plastics during and after WWII and the impact this had on people’s lives and homes.

With thanks to BBC Four and Modern Television for use of the footage.