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73 Richard Fletcher and Mariko Toyoshima-Lewis

A father carries his six-year-old daughter out of the tower from the 16th floor

Richard Fletcher described how he carried his six-year-old daughter from the 16th floor of the tower.

Mariko Toyoshima-Lewis, who uses a wheelchair, waited 45 minutes to be rescued from the 3rd floor of Grenfell Tower. Today she described her experience.

Also, housing expert, Richard Blanco, explains who is responsible for the upkeep, refurbishment and safety of residential tower blocks where there are multiple landlords and tenancies.

Producers Kate Lamble and Elisabeth Mahy
Researcher Olivia Beazley

Contact us via email: grenfellpodcast@bbc.co.uk

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