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How Safe Is My School?
Fiona Walker investigates why a wall at an Edinburgh primary school collapsed during Storm Gertrude, exposing concerns over the safety of such buildings.
When Storm Gertrude brought down a wall at an Edinburgh primary school, it sparked a crisis that brought disruption to thousands of families. But it also exposed concerns over the safety of the very buildings parents need to trust most. Fiona Walker investigates why the wall collapsed, how many of our new schools are potentially dangerous and what this scandal tells us about how we're building and paying for the schools our children depend on.
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Sun 4 Sep 201616:30
BBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Fiona Walker |
| Producer | Stephen Magee |
Broadcasts
- Mon 22 Aug 201619:00BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
- Sat 3 Sep 201614:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Sat 3 Sep 201620:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Sun 4 Sep 201610:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Sun 4 Sep 201616:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only
