The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is closing most of its giant research facility at Sandwich in Kent, the place where Viagra was developed, putting two thousand science jobs at risk. Peter Day asks what the surprising decision means for an important UK industry.
Producer: Sandra Kanthal
Editor: Stephen Chilcott
Published on Thursday, 4th August 2011.
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