28. Meet the local vicar who saved the town of Whaley Bridge from a bursting dam

In early August, storms and exceptionally heavy rain overloaded a reservoir about the town of Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire – but it was the local vicar Father Jamie Macleod who first spotted the danger, raised the alarm and led the community response. He talks to our own Andrew Griffiths about these few summer days of epic drama.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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