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Not so Golden Brown: DJ plays 24-hours of No 2s in Lake District sewage protest | Lake District

if you To sit and you’re probably wondering why Britain’s streams, rivers and lakes are so polluted Adopting a Hero to stop this Scandal discharge of sewage.

Step forward Lake District Radio DJ Lee Durrant will leave Radio Ga Ga In a 24-hour live broadcast marathon on Friday, songs that reached number 2 on the charts were played to highlight the lingering stench. Golden Brown “Number two” floating downstream.

If you’re angry about injustice Cry Me A River or born slippery Since you’re not staying over the top, you may be relieved that pop classics have been chosen to fight the injustice of illegal sewage spills that are risking human health and killing wildlife in the Lake District, despite its national park status. world heritage site.

“What’s more shocking? New York Tale Never made it to Christmas Number 1, or do you think United Utilities are dumping sewage into Windermere and paying themselves huge profits? said Durrant, who will begin his broadcast marathon at 8 a.m. on November 14. “We’re based in the Lake District so we’re passionate about what’s happening to our lakes, but this has become a wider issue across the country and world, with sewage being dumped into what we assumed would be clean waterways.”

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Between Take That’s riverside resonances and playing number two Flood with Dirty Cash from The Adventures of Stevie VDurrant will be joined by guests, including campaigners, on the community radio station. Save Windermere with Surfers Against Sewageenvironmental experts and representatives of water companies.

High levels of bacteria were found in human faeces at Windermere this summer, according to a comprehensive analysis of water quality at Britain’s largest lake. Only 14% England’s rivers and lakes meet good ecological standards.

“I’m looking forward to it and a little bit scared,” Durrant said of his No. 2 marathon. “I’m guessing the witching hour of 3 a.m. will be when I’ll struggle. I may need to play some heavy rock to get through it.”

Winds of Change It can go well on lakes.

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