Grenfell Tower – The Human Stories Behind the Tragedy

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The human stories behind the Grenfell Tower tragedy: a disaster that changed lives and raised profound questions.

GRENFELL INQUIRY: BUILDER RYDON “THOROUGHLY MISLEADING”

Rags Martel

 
28 jul 2020
 
Grenfell building contractor ‘thoroughly misleading’ about manager’s abilities at the Tower. Director Stephen Blake gave evidence at the inquiry into the deaths of 72 people killed in the fire. Blake promoted “young progressive team” with no prior experience. Rydon met council before contract awarded and won project by being cheapest bid. Rydon later made savings during construction by switching to cheaper and more dangerous cladding. Rags Martel reports.

Is austerity to blame for Grenfell fire? – BBC Newsnight

BBC Politics

 

14 sep 2017

Is there a link between austerity and the Grenfell fire? Our policy editor Chris Cook finds that the cladding used on Grenfell Tower barely saved any money at all.

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Grenfell Tower: The failings no firefighter could overcome – Full BBC Newsnight report

BBC Politics

 

8 jul 2017

John Sweeney pieces together a picture of the battle to fight the Grenfell Tower fire, using anonymous first-hand accounts and newly-obtained documents. His report contains strong language throughout.


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‘I’ve never seen a fire spread that quickly’: Reports from Grenfell Tower – BBC Newsnight

BBC Politics

 

15 jun 2017

David Grossman talks to eyewitnesses of the Grenfell Tower blaze. * Warning: This film contains scenes which some viewers may find distressing.*

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Grenfell: The survivors’ testimony – BBC Newsnight

BBC Politics

 

20 nov 2018

Survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire discuss reliving the tragic night – including hearing their own 999 calls – for a public inquiry.
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On 14 June 2017 Grenfell Tower, in West London, went up in flames and 72 people were killed.

Since June, Phase 1 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry has been examining what happened on the night. Recently, it’s been the turn of Grenfell’s bereaved survivors and residents to give evidence.

Marcio Gomes, Natasha Elcock and Antonio Roncolato spoke to Newsnight.

Report by Katie Razzall, Sara Moralioglu and Rachel Price.

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Former Fire Chief Reacts to Grenfell Inquiry | Good Morning Britain

Good Morning Britain

 
 
The Grenfell report which was made public this week has criticised the London Fire Brigade’s handling of the incident which killed 72 people. Relatives to those who lost their lives are calling for fire chiefs to be sacked. Former senior firefighter who tackled the blaze, Steve Dudeney reacts to the report alongside Matt Wrack who is the General Secretary of the Fire Brigades Union.

Son of ‘The Man in the Window’ Grenfell Tower Victim Speaks Out | Good Morning Britain

Good Morning Britain

 

20 jun 2017

Gordon Bonafacio, son of Elpie Bonafacio, speaks out after the Grenfell Tower disaster.

Broadcast on 20/06/17

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