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Surviving Aberfan

Synopsis
Documentary about the Aberfan disaster in south Wales in October 1966. The people of Aberfan tell their stories of tragic loss, miraculous survival and heroic rescue. [60 minutes]
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
2008
Subjects
Social Studies; History
Keywords
coal mines; disasters; mining industries; Wales

Online availability

URI
https://store.bbc.com/surviving-aberfan
Price
£1.89 (£2.49 HD)
Delivery
Download

Credits

Director
Steve Humphries

Production Company

Name

BBC Wales

Distributor

Name

BBC Store

Web
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Notes
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