Queen legend Brian May' s investigation into the causes of bovine TB aired on BBC Two tonight (August 23) and viewers claimed to be "in tears". The music icon undertook a years long investigation into the issue in an attempt to prove badgers were not the cause of bovine TB and therefore should not be culled. At one point in the film he visited a farm in Devon run by Malcolm Huxtables where the cows were being tested to see if they were "reactive" and he admitted in voiceover it had "a profound effect" on him.
Reactive cows have to be slaughtered and upon hearing the news one of his cows hadn't passed muster Malcolm was in tears. Viewers were also affected by what they were seeing and took to X to share their feelings. @DonHim cried: "A hard and heart breaking watch, but thank you #BrianMay for this.
#badgers #SaveMe . That crying farmer finished me. Broken.
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