London’s hottest day for nearly eighty years

Title

London’s hottest day for nearly eighty years

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

3 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:04:25

Description

Havovi Todd reports on temperatures rising up to 97 degrees Fahrenheit (or 36 Centigrade) in London. Speaking are Dave Hunting, managing director of a fan company; Arik(?) Sudman, psychologist; Philip Eden, LBC weatherman; Tim Wass, RSPCA inspector; Brian Clare(?), London Fire Brigade; members of the public.

Contributors

Philip Eden; Havovi Todd; Dave Hunting; Arik(?) Sudman; Brian Clare(?); Tim Wass

Keywords

Transport; London; Weather; Water supply; Ipswich; Animal welfare; Big Ben; Behaviour; Heat; Temperature

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