Chemicals in vapes | BBC Breakfast
The number of children in the UK trying vaping has risen by 50 percent in the last year, and now a BBC investigation has found that Vapes confiscated from school pupils contain high levels of lead, nickel and chromium. Lab tests show children using the devices could be exposed to nickel levels that are nine times higher than what is considered safe.
Tweet- Clip length: 5'02''
- Broadcast year: 2023
- PSHE | Dangers of smoking | Vaping
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: BBC Breakfast
- Episode: 45069
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Episode 2 | The School That Tried to End Racism
BAFTA-winning documentary series that follows a British school as it helps its students uncover and eradicate hidden racial biases, exploring how this can affect us all and what we can do to tackle it
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Episode 1 | The School That Tried to End Racism
BAFTA-winning documentary series that follows a British school as it helps its students uncover and eradicate hidden racial biases, exploring how this can affect us all and what we can do to tackle it