Audio slideshow: 69 days underground

For more than two months, 33 men were trapped underground in Chile's San Jose mine. As the rescue attempt gathered pace in the Atacama Desert above, hundreds of relatives and dozens of international media organisations set up camp there.

Now - with all the men brought to the surface safely - BBC News takes a look back at the miners' ordeal.

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Images courtesy Reuters, AP and Getty Images. Music courtesy KPM Music.

Slideshow production by Paul Kerley and Tom Bamber. Publication date 14 October 2010.

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