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        Concern for wildlife on the Norfolk Broads

        The Norfolk Broads, with its scenic waterways, is the perfect place for a boating holiday. But how long will it last? Anglia TV reports.

        Factual TV 1975 6 mins

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        Overview

        To the layman Broads holidaymaker, everything seems peachy. Birds chatter away, meanwhile the sailboats drift along the scenic waterway. However, conservationists are worried the great flocks of swans and coots that at one time would inhabit the Broads, no longer flourish. Anglia Television news report on the concern for the Broads environ which conservationists argue is changing at an alarming rate threatening the whole character of the Broadland.

        David Henshaw reports for Anglia Television, interviewing conservationist Mr Stephens of the Norfolk Naturalists Trust and holiday entrepreneur Jimmy Hoseason.