BBC Studios produced a documentary about the Aberfan disaster, and the community challenged the National Coal Board in Wales.
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BBC Studios produced a documentary about the Aberfan disaster, and the community challenged the National Coal Board in Wales.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Aberfan disaster occurred in Wales, leading to the establishment of an authority to manage coal-tip work.Sub-event
Archive documents related to the Aberfan disaster were released by the service.1 source
NCB was found responsible for the Aberfan disaster, and CICA was urged to provide psychological support.1 source
Documentary on Aberfan disaster and community challenge to National Coal Board.1 source
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The entities involved
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BBC Studios
British content company and a commercial subsidiary of the BBC
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Aberfan
village in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK
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National Coal Board
statutory corporation created to run the nationalised coal mining industry in the United Kingdom
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- aol.co.uk
- dailymail.com
- dailymail.com
- southwalesargus.co.uk
- bbc.co.uk
- walesonline.co.uk
- walesonline.co.uk