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End of a Line

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Four programmes looking at traditional ways of life that may soon be coming to an end.
1: Freeminers
A hundred feet below ground, two of the last freeminers of the Forest of Dean pick for coal.
Conditions are muddy and cramped and have changed little since the turn of the century. Paul Heiney crawls through the damp tunnels of Old Park Colliery to work alongside this secretive and proud group of miners.

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