Buried with Michael Sheen
Season 1 Episode 1 of 2
The first of a two-part documentary in which Michael Sheen explores claims that chemicals have contaminated land in Wales and England. For years, the actor had been haunted by an online story about farming consultant Douglas Gowan, who claimed Wales had been poisoned by decades of toxic chemical dumping. Unable to let the story go, he tracked Douglas down and interviewed him shortly before his death. Determined to discover the truth, he teamed up with environmental journalists Dan Ashby and Lucy Taylor, and began digging into Douglas's archive of evidence
Buried with Michael Sheen airs on BBC Two HD at 1:00 AM, Monday 24 August. (Subtitles, repeat, sign language, audio description.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Environment
Jaclyn Parry
Series Producer
Mags Gavan
Series Director
Lucy Taylor
Executive Producer