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Maesteg
A day in the life of a taxi driver in Maesteg, an ex-mining town in the Welsh valleys.
Overview
A short documentary following a day in the life of ‘Stumpy’, a taxi driver in the small ex-mining town of Maesteg, as he takes his regular fares around the Welsh valleys.
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