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Series following the work of funeral directors. As the strong traditions in the undertaking world begin to change, how will newcomer Helen Williams fare?
Gareth Jenkins of Port Talbot has arranged thousands of funerals and can average up to ten a week, Hefin Williams is a young funeral director from the Gwendraeth Valley, and James Tovey works in Newport and is following in the footsteps of his great-great-great grandfather. Despite strong traditions in this line of work, funerals in Wales are changing. Enter Helen Williams - can her background as an ex-world champion powerlifter help her shoulder the weight of responsibility as a funeral celebrant?
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Mon 11 Apr 201622:45
BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
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A traditional funeral procession arrives at a chapel
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A look at the world of funeral directing
Duration: 01:12
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Geraint Rhys Jones |
| Camera Operator | Geraint Rhys Jones |
| Director | Geraint Rhys Jones |
| Sound | Janette Jones |
| Producer | Janette Jones |
