OPERATION SLUBBER AND OPERATION PENINSULA: LIVESTOCK CULLING AND DISPOSAL DURING THE FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE EPIDEMIC, CUMBRIA, MARCH 2001 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]
Title:OPERATION SLUBBER AND OPERATION PENINSULA: LIVESTOCK CULLING AND DISPOSAL DURING THE FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE EPIDEMIC, CUMBRIA, MARCH 2001 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 1544
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2001 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of the army provide assistance during the cull of livestock during the 2001 Foot and Mouth Disease crisis: scenes at Watchtree (Great Orton) landfill site and burial site for 2,400 sheep at a local farm; also interviews with Major Guy Richardson of the Royal Scots Guards (SO2 Media Ops, 2nd Division) and Brigadier Alex Birtwistle, Commander of 42 (North West) Brigade.
Description: ARMY MOBILE NEWS TEAM SHOTLIST
(The following data has been copied, without amendment, from Army Mobile News Team computer files.)
03-00-00-00 bars
03-00-30-30 GV Grant Orton airfield . Landfill site/salughtered animals dumped/buried
03-08-46-01 Cutaway Emergency Foot and Mouth Notification sign/map
03-11-05-10 Burial site - local farm 2,400 sheep/buried/backfilled
03-16-43-43 IV Maj Guy Richardson - Royal Scots SO2 Media Ops 2 Div
03-22-13-13 Brig Alex Birtwhistle
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2001 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
