Download 3 January 1918 - Alan Lowther
On this day in 1918, nearly all shipyards in the North East were at a standstill due to snow, hail and high winds, and in Tynemouth Alan Lowther is despondent.
Written by Katie Hims
Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd January 2018.
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