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Episode 3 of 8
Sara Cox and the team recreate Silverwood Colliery in miniature as ex-miner Reg and Neil share moving memories of community, hardship and pride in their South Yorkshire pit.
Sara Cox and miniaturist Lee Robinson bring Silverwood Colliery back to life in miniature for ex-miner Reg and miner’s son Neil. From the iconic winding wheel to the miners’ banner, every detail recalls the hardships, camaraderie and unforgettable stories of the 1984 strike. Can the model capture the spirit of a community that endured so much?
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Wed 3 Dec 2025
14:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Sara Cox |
| Expert | Lee Robinson |
| Production Manager | Donna Poole |
| Series Producer | Nicki Stoker |
| Executive Producer | Dom Bird |
| Editor | Tom Longmore |
| Producer | Clara Bhugra-Schmid |
| Production Company | MGM UK Alternative TV |
Broadcast
- Wed 3 Dec 2025 14:00