BBC Points West archive: Coping with the 1976 heatwave in the West Country
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A brief archival look at how people in the West Country coped with the 1976 heatwave, referencing BBC Points West archive footage from five decades ago. The article itself contains very little substantive content beyond a headline and metadata.
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bskyBBC Points West archive: Coping with the 1976 heatwave in the West Countrybbc.co.ukA look into the BBC Points West archive during the famous heatwave five decades ago.
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