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Radio Kent,16 May 2024,4 mins

Switching off the lights at Betteshanger

Secret Kent

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It's a century since the coal mine opened and 35 years since it closed for good. Jo Burn has been to meet the miner who turned out the lights on an energy source he still believes could have a future.

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