Plastic peril!

Why the fight against plastic waste doesn’t end with recycling…

- HANNAH DAVIES, STEVEN PERKINS

NEW FACTUAL

The Story of Plastic

Wednesday, 7 pm Discovery

The message that we need to reduce the amount of plastic waste littering our planet has never been clearer – but what can we do to tackle it?

In this one-off documentary, which is airing on Earth Day 2020, experts from all over the globe reveal the shocking truth about the extent of the problem. They also explain why simply recycling plastic containers, rather than throwing them away, might not be enough…