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1976: Summer of... Heat

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Directed by Paul Burgess

Documentary looking at the heatwave of 1976. The longest driest spell on record led to drought, water rationing and forest fires. As the country sweltered, tensions rose.

1970s

Cast

Lennie James

Lennie James

Narrator (voice)

Eddie Amoo

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Tony Blackburn

Tony Blackburn

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Alastair Caldwell

Alastair Caldwell

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Mick Channon

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Caroline Coon

Caroline Coon

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Kiki Dee

Kiki Dee

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Steve Diggle

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Bernard Donoughue

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Robert Elms

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Dave Haslam

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Darcus Howe

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