In Episode 6 of On the Ground, the new podcast from Geographical, Laura Cole investigates the aftermath of the Aberfan Tribunal On 21st October 1966, a coal tip fell into the village of Aberfan, killing 144 people including 116 children. The National Coal Board blamed the disaster on an unknown spring and a ‘coincidence of a set of geological factors’. Here’s what happened next. This is On The Ground, a new podcast from Geographical, written and…
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