BBC presenter Beccy Barr who gave up TV job to be a firefighter dies after cancer battle

FORMER BBC presenter Beccy Barr who gave up her TV career to become a firefighter has died following a battle with cancer.

Ms Barr, from Lancaster, said in 2019 that she was quitting journalism after 20 years to join Lancashire Fire and Rescue – the same service her father Roy was in.

Beccy Barr has passed away following a battle with cancer She had given up her TV career to become a firefighter XMs Barr, from Lancaster, revealed in 2019 that she was quitting journalism...