Boom Town: How Merthyr Made the World(2025)
59m2025-06-17
Documentary
Overview
A unique mix of natural resources, daring investment, the fierce 'Merthyr spirit', global wars and a drive to innovate all transformed this valley town from rural idyl into an industrial superpower.
- Director:
- Sophie Elwin-Harris
- Production:
- Little Bird Films
- Status:
- Released
Cast
Steffan Powell
Self - Presenter
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