BBC newsroom was ‘in awe’ of presenter who became firefighter before death at 46
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Beccy Barr, from Lancaster, left journalism to become a firefighter with Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service in 2019.
Steph McGovern is among those paying tribute to BBC presenter Beccy Barr following her death at the age of 46.