Michael Fish Last Weather Forcast Tonight - Page 3

(October 2004)

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A former member 10 October 2004 5:47pm

Jonathan H posted:

doctorvee posted:

There was no hurricane - hurricanes are tropical winds. And Great Britain isn't in the tropics.

Neither is Florida or any part of the northern mainland US, is it?

Florida is very much in the sub-tropical region and certainly does have all the weather and bugs associated with it.

14 days later

Londoner 23 October 2004 9:41pm

Tonight's Radio 4 Archive Hour is worth a listen - it features Michael Fish, Ian McAskill and others
www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/rams/archivehour.ram

Battling with Weather
Ever since the BBC began broadcasting regular weather bulletins over 80 years ago, meteorologists have become instrumental in how we live our lives. As national obsessions go, weather probably outdoes gardening, football and train timetables as Britain's specialist subject. The BBC Weather Centre's lead presenter, Helen Young examines the wealth of BBC weather forecasting archive on radio and TV, charting the highs, lows, troughs and affronts, of both accurate prediction and engaging presentation.