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Aberfan: Tip Number 7
The Aberfan disaster shook the world - 116 children and 28 adults died on 21 October 1966 when a coal tip engulfed a junior school and surrounding homes. How could this happen?
The Aberfan disaster shook the world - 116 children and 28 adults died on 21 October 1966 when a coal tip engulfed a junior school and surrounding homes. How could this happen? It鈥檚 a tale of unheeded warnings, broken promises, and a shattered community鈥檚 fight for justice.
Nine part podcast series from the same stable as 'Shreds'.