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Summary:BSE. It's the nightmare that won't go away. Many experts fear an epidemic. The programme asks who failed to protect us: the politicians or the scientists? We've been promised an enquiry and Dispatches reveals
dramatic evidence which precipitates the need for one. For the first time an insider tells how vital research was censored and scientists gagged. The programme goes on to reveal that the infection could now be found in sheep too.