If you’re claustrophobic you’re going to struggle with this one… A lot of you requested this story after our Baby Jessica episode, so you know it’s going to be INTENSE. In 2009, there was a massive 27-hour rescue operation to save John Edward Jones, a man who got stuck in the Nutty Putty Cave - 31 metres underground, in a rock crevice so small and tight that he couldn’t even expand his chest fully to take a proper breath. And… he was completely UPSIDE DOWN.

Skip straight to the story: approx 19:15

We give you Just The Gist, but if you want more, there’s this:

All That’s Interesting article: https://allthatsinteresting.com/nutty-putty-cave

CaveHaven article:

https://cavehaven.com/nutty-putty-cave-accident/

‘The Last Descent’ trailer:

https://youtu.be/9aT2NN8FYoQ

Some YouTube vids:

https://youtu.be/WaIoXN-7FjM

https://youtu.be/d1nuqpAULpE

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