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Too Poor to Stay Warm
Reporter Datshiane Navanayagam joins some of those struggling to keep warm this winter and asks why thousands still die each year simply because their homes are too cold.
Sixteen years ago, the government promised to protect people from the cold. It vowed to end fuel poverty by 2016, but the deadline has passed and millions of people still can't afford to keep their homes warm. Reporter Datshiane Navanayagam joins some of those struggling this winter and asks why thousands still die each year simply because their homes are too cold.
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Fri 25 Mar 201603:30
BBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Datshiane Navanayagam |
| Producer | Hannah O'Grady |
| Executive Producer | Andrew Head |
| Editor | Ceri Thomas |
Broadcasts
- Mon 21 Mar 201620:30BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
- Mon 21 Mar 201623:10BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Wed 23 Mar 201603:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Fri 25 Mar 201601:35
- Fri 25 Mar 201603:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only