World in Action · SEASON 28
The Monkey Business
Episode 34 · 1992-06-22
- News
- Documentary
Episode overview
Examinies the trade in monkeys for scientific purposes. The demand for monkeys cannot be met by breeding in captivity so many monkeys are trapped in the wild to be shipped back to the West to laboratories. Looks at the conditions and treatment of a supplier 'Shamrock Farm' in the south-east of England. Includes interviews with Dr. Judith Hampson, a research consultant with the RSPCA; Terry Hill, an investigator for the abolition of vivisection; and Jim Cronin a primatologist.
Season 28 episodes
1. The Price of Beauty1991-09-23
2. Pirates1991-09-30
3. That'll Do Nicely1991-10-07
4. A Policeman's Lot1991-10-14
5. Sex for Sale1991-10-21
6. The Most Dangerous Job in the World1991-10-28
7. Fallen Comrade1991-11-04
8. A Woman Apart1991-11-11
9. Trawling for the Truth1991-11-18
10. The Repossessed1991-11-25
11. From Here to Eternity1991-12-02
12. The Front Man1991-12-09
13. The Village That Quit: Update1992-01-06
14. The Last Blockade1992-01-13
15. Trouble with the Neighbours1992-01-20
16. Episode 161992-01-27
17. Paying the Price1992-02-03
18. The Cost of Living1992-02-10
19. Calamity at Wheal Jane1992-02-17
20. Old Money1992-02-24
21. The Dirty War1992-03-02
22. No Fixed Abode: Part 11992-03-09
23. No Fixed Abode: Part 21992-03-16
24. The Lost Vote of Martin Thow1992-03-23
25. An M.P.'s Business1992-03-30
26. The Granada 5001992-04-06
27. L.A. Cops1992-04-13
28. Time to Kill1992-04-27
29. Girls, Guns and Gangs1992-05-11
30. No Fixed Abode: Part 31992-05-18
31. Lord of the Rings: Part 11992-06-01
32. Lord of the Rings: Part 21992-06-08
33. The Muscle Market1992-06-15
34. The Monkey Business1992-06-22
35. The Job1992-06-29
36. Private Grief1992-07-06
37. The New Age Travellers1992-07-13
38. Sins of the Fathers1992-07-20
39. Dennis the Menace1992-07-27
