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Michael Chequer
Verified
Presenter, Producer and Reporter, BBC Radio Devon
Exeter
Beats
true crimeReal life stories investigations
Most everything that doesn't have to do with sports.
Content
By Brodie Owen Verified, Michael Chequer Verified| BBC Verified Image source, Michael Chequer/BBCImage caption, David Gailey is about to say farewell to his guide dog TarkaBy Brodie Owen & Michael ChequerA blind man has said he is at risk of losing his independence due to a delay in the training of guide dogs. David Gailey, from Exmouth, Devon, is preparing to part ways with his guide dog Tarka - a 10-year-old Labrador who is due to retire soon. However, he does not know when he will be assigned a replacement dog due to an extensive waiting list.
By Michael Chequer Verified| BBC Verified Image caption, Farmer Jon Ranjit is buying in extra hay bales as he says there is less grass than usual at this time of yearA farmer has said weeks of persistent rain has been making things difficult for him. Jon Ranjit, who farms 1,200 sheep near Ipplepen in south Devon, said more than 300 of his flock would normally be relying on grass for feed. But the churned up fields means there is less grass than normal at this time of year.
By Brodie Owen Verified, Michael Chequer Verified| BBC Verified Image source, Michael Chequer/BBCImage caption, David Gailey is about to say farewell to his guide dog TarkaBy Brodie Owen & Michael ChequerA blind man has said he is at risk of losing his independence due to a delay in the training of guide dogs. David Gailey, from Exmouth, Devon, is preparing to part ways with his guide dog Tarka - a 10-year-old Labrador who is due to retire soon. However, he does not know when he will be assigned a replacement dog due to an extensive waiting list.
Company Info
BBC Radio Devon
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
+44 20 8743 8000
Founded: 1922