EPISODE · Jan 23, 2024 · 28 MIN
7. Ratcliffe on Soar power station protest
from Undercover · host BBC Local Radio
In 2009, a covert plan to shut down Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station is prevented by a police raid. One of the people arrested is undercover police officer Mark Kennedy.Andy talks to other people who were there and talks to Doctor Tom Rogers from Nottingham Trent University about how shutting down a power station would affect the UK’s power supply.
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