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Murder in Tiger Bay
A special edition of the current-affairs programme addressing issues of interest to black people. In 1952 shopkeeper Lily Volpert was murdered in Tiger Bay, Cardiff. Mahmoud Mattan, a Somali sailor, was found guilty and hanged, In 1969 another local woman was the victim of a similar attack, leading to speculation that Mattan was innocent. Eddie Botsio reports.
Producer Joanna Burge ; Series producer
Maxine Watson

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Tiger Bay
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Eddie Botsio
Producer:
Joanna Burge
Producer:
Maxine Watson
Source: Radio Times

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