Central News East: 20.05.1987: Missing Scientist

Summary

Phil Wardman report about Avtar Singh Gida who went missing whilst carrying out experiments at Foremark Reservoir in Derbyshire in January.

Year:

1987

Duration:

0:02:25

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

2 x colour stills of Avtar Singh Gida. Library shots of Foremark Reservoir and the police search. There has now been a reported sighting of the missing man in Paris. Library shot of Paris at night. Nick Franklin spoke to Detective Superintendent Ron McAllister who says that there are no links between the disappearance and the deaths of other scientists. Interview with Satnam Singh Gida, brother, who intends to go to Paris with Avtar's wife, Vali to try to find him. Library shots of Vali Singh Gida. Library shots of underwater experimental tanks at Loughborough University where Mr Gida was studying for a PhD.


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