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Aberfan: The Green Hollow

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Aberfan: The Green Hollow is part of a series of commemorative programmes by BBC Wales, marking 50 years since the Aberfan disaster, which touched people around the world.Written by Owen Sheers and performed by a stellar cast of Wales's best-known acting talent, including Michael Sheen, Jonatha...

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Published: 2016
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa35999
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Abstract: Aberfan: The Green Hollow is part of a series of commemorative programmes by BBC Wales, marking 50 years since the Aberfan disaster, which touched people around the world.Written by Owen Sheers and performed by a stellar cast of Wales's best-known acting talent, including Michael Sheen, Jonathan Pryce, Sian Phillips, Eve Myles and Iwan Rheon, with some contributions from the local community.-Highest audience satisfaction rating on BBC one for five years-5000 word article about the making of The Green Hollow, front page of Observer New review-Nominated for best drama Celtic Media Awards-Nominated BAFTA Best Single Drama-7 BAFTA Cymru nominations, including best writer-2 nominations for Grierson Awards-Faber & Faber to publish in 2018
Keywords: Aberfan: The Green Hollow
College: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences