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Britain's Youngest Undertaker
Documentary which follows Rachael Ryan as she turns 16, leaves school and becomes Britain's youngest female undertaker. Can Rachael be sure that a life of death is her destiny?
In the city of Newport in Wales, a 15-year-old schoolgirl is about to pass from a world of classrooms to one of caskets and coffins - dealing with death on a daily basis. This revealing documentary follows Rachael Ryan as she turns 16 and becomes Britain's youngest female undertaker. Dad Mike runs the family firm and hopes one day to pass the business on to Rachael and her sister Louise. Can Rachael be sure that a life of death is her destiny?
Last on
Wed 30 Nov 201103:00
Clips
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Coffin Lining
Duration: 02:23
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Seance
Duration: 01:54
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Executive Producer | Jonny Young |
| Executive Producer | Jonny Young |
| Director | Guy Gilbert |
| Director | Guy Gilbert |
Broadcasts
- Mon 12 Sep 201121:00
- Mon 12 Sep 201123:45
- Wed 14 Sep 201101:55
Wed 14 Sep 201122:00BBC HD- Thu 15 Sep 201100:50
- Thu 15 Sep 201104:20
- Fri 16 Sep 201103:30
- Mon 19 Sep 201101:45
- Mon 19 Sep 201104:25
- Tue 20 Sep 201122:50BBC HD
- Mon 26 Sep 201104:10
- Mon 17 Oct 201104:25
- Wed 30 Nov 201103:00
