'Clara from Bude' found dead after failing to make regular call to BBC radio

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'Clara from Bude' found dead after failing to make regular call to BBC radio
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Clara was a huge fan of BBC Radio Cornwall and would call at 8.10am every Saturday and Sunday for a chat

The woman, known to presenters as ‘Clara from Bude’, was a big fan of BBC Radio Cornwall and called every Saturday and Sunday at exactly 8.10am

The woman, known to presenters as ‘Clara from Bude’, called BBC Radio Cornwall every Saturday and Sunday at exactly 8.10am without fail. Joanna became concerned when Clara failed to check in as normal one weekend and called police, who discovered her body at her home. It is believed she had been dead for ten days but could have remained undiscovered for much longer had the radio station not alerted authorities.Weekend morning presenter Donna Birrell wrote about the incident on her blog. She said: ‘For the last few years, a lady who we’ll call “Clara from Bude” has been a regular listener.

‘Jo used to give her advice if she was unwell or if she had had medical letters which she couldn’t quite understand and Paul, our weatherman, used to give her personal forecasts.Weekend morning presenter Donna Birrell wrote about the incident on her blog

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