The Fatal Bargain Horizon : Season 19 Episode 12
BBC Two 50m int(0)
Aired: January 17th, 1983 @ 9:00 PM EST on BBC Two
Documentary which looks at the outbreak of a new disease in Spain in 1981 which has affected 17,000 people, killing 300, and the confusion which remains as to its causes. Although adulterated olive oil sold by unscrupulous businessmen is thought to be partly to blame, no-one seems sure to what extent.