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Is Steel Worth Saving?
As the UK steel industry fights for its survival, John Humphrys investigates whether it has a future and asks if taxpayers' money should be used to shore it up.
We're never far away from British-made steel, it's the small change in your pocket, washing machines, cars, the list goes on. As the UK steel industry fights for its survival, John Humphrys is in Port Talbot in south Wales to investigate whether it has a future and asks if taxpayers' money should be used to shore it up in the hope that better times will return.
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Fri 29 Apr 201603:30
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | John Humphrys |
| Producer | Andrew Bell |
| Producer | Patrick Barrie |
| Editor | Ceri Thomas |
Broadcasts
- Mon 25 Apr 201619:30BBC One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Mon 25 Apr 201623:15BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Fri 29 Apr 201601:05BBC Two except Scotland
- Fri 29 Apr 201601:35BBC Two Scotland
- Fri 29 Apr 201603:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only