The week in radio: Grenfell: Dust on Our Lips; Darknet Diaries; The Tip Off
by Miranda Sawyer from Technology | The Guardian on (#3AY7N)
Devastating testimony did justice to the Grenfell tragedy, 'virtual lives' were shown being upended by hackers, and a fearless podcast continued to speak truth to power
Grenfell: Dust On Our Lips (Radio 4) | iPlayer
Darknet Diaries | darknetdiaries.com
The Tip Off | iTunes
Six months since the Grenfell fire, and the wounds are still raw. In Radio 4's Grenfell: Dust On Our Lips, a local mother described how, on the night of the fire, she saw children at one of Grenfell Tower's windows, "with the fire behind them. And then they weren't there any more". She explained how her own children talk about the tower, which they see every day: "They're scared it's going to fall on them."
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