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Buried
A trucker's deathbed tape plays out. It's urgent, desperate. "All you have to do... is dig it up." And so begins a deep-dive into one of the worst environment crimes in UK history: the secret dumping of a million tonnes of waste near a city. But when investigative journalists Dan Ashby and Lucy Taylor uncover missing documents, fears of toxicity and allegations of organised crime, they realise they've stumbled into something much bigger. As they pick at the threads of one crime, they begin to see others. Could Britain be the home of a new mafia, getting rich on our waste? In this...
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3.8 stars from 78 ratings
Get to the point!
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“Talk about dragging things out. Who needs to hear a kettle being boiled? I managed three episodes, then listened to the final one. The presentation is veering on childish, too much repetition. All culminates with a missed opportunity and In the end…. We learn nothing! Waste of time.”
Noreen 1956 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/19/23
Interesting
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“But ridiculously short episodes.”
Idiza via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/25/23
Such a missed opportunity
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“Fascinating and ongoing story but disappointing treatment, commentary and production. Too much extraneous and irrelevant commentary, excessively short episodes and far, far too many references to other stories. A great pity.”
lorsmcw via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/24/23
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