Blackout
Flying bin bags, missing sofas, broken lifts and a complete power failure make an interesting night for tenants of a council tower block.
Flying bin bags, missing sofas, broken lifts and a complete power failure make an interesting night for tenants of a council tower block.
Stephen McCole
Alan McCafferty
Joanna McLeod
Anne Downie
John Comerford
Lori McLean
John Rooney
Joanne McNulty
Paul McCole
Flying bin bags, missing sofas, broken lifts and a complete power failure make an interesting night for tenants of a council tower block.
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