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Let’s talk air pollution… it could be damaging your health

Ten years after nine-year-old Ella died, why isn’t air pollution being cut faster?

So, why isn’t air pollution being cut faster? It’s 10 years since nine-year-old Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah died – she was the first person in the UK to have air pollution recorded as a cause of death. Her mum Rosamund talks to De-Graft and Cherry about her daughter and why she’s so frustrated at the pace of change.

Hip-hop legend Chuck D from Public Enemy drops in to talk about his new doc that’s dropping on Â鶹Éç iPlayer and Â鶹Éç Two on Saturday... and he can’t help growling at De-Graft.

And R&B singer Jaz Karis explains why she unhappy with the Brit Awards.

Presenters: De-Graft Mensah and Cherry Wilson
Researchers: Kesewaa Browne, Paige Neal-Holder and Star McFarlane
Sound: Jonny Hall, Alison Gee and Dave O’Neill
Editor: Alison Gee

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34 minutes

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  • Fri 27 Jan 2023 04:00

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