Introducing Grenfell: Building a Disaster

The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Podcast by BBC

Sep 4, 20240:30News & Politics

A new 10-part series about the Grenfell Tower fire and why it happened. As the public inquiry into the fire at Grenfell Tower publishes it’s final report, we’re releasing ten-part series looking into why the fire happene...

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