26/11/2012
After the wettest summer on record, Chris Jackson asks if our culverts can cope - and discovers we don't always know exactly what is underground. Chris Connel takes Turner Prize nominee Paul Noble back to meet his art teacher in Whitley Bay.
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Newcastle culvert collapse
The sight of a block of flats on Tyneside left hanging in mid-air made it onto TV news bulletins around the world.
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But was it a freak accident or the sign of things to come?
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from Chris Jackson's correspondent blog.
Newburn flood flats
Newcastle City Council has begun a search to find out how many culverts are underneath the city after a block of flats was left close to collapse.
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Floodwater gouged out ground beneath Spencer Court, Newburn, on 25 September, damaging the foundations. The flats were later demolished.
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on the Â鶹Éç News website.Ìý
Turner Prize nominee Paul Noble
Turner Prize nominee Paul Noble could win one of Britain's most prestigious art prizes next month.
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However, despite his recent recognition, he was deemed an art flop as a teenager.
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on the Â鶹Éç News website.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Chris Jackson |
| Reporter | Chris Connel |
| Series Editor | Jacqui Hodgson |
Broadcast
- Mon 26 Nov 2012 19:30Â鶹Éç One North East & Cumbria