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Huskar - an Awful Visitation By John Graham Davies. A drama-documentary interweaving a powerful narrative about the 1838 tragedy when 26 children were drowned in the Huskar pit in the Pennine village of Silkstone after a freak storm, with contemporary interviews with miners. Director Nadia Molinari

Contributors

Unknown:
John Graham Davies.
Director:
Nadia Molinari
Uriah:
Daniel Adams
Thomas:
Steve Hulson
Mary:
Susan Mitchell
Eli:
Russell Dixon
Badger:
Russell Dixon
Batty:
Shaun Dooley
Joe:
Shaun Dooley
Sarah:
Ashley Hoyland
Saul:
Craig Potter
Lizzie:
Kerry Gillot

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