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Miners strike ballot (1983)

Genre
News report; Interview

Report on the miners’ ballot for strike action to save a pit in South Wales. It is expected the miners will vote not to strike, which could damage the reputation of NUM leader Arthur Scargill. With comment...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Miners strike - Scargill seeks Soviet support (1984)

Genre
Interview; News report

Report on the visit of NUM leader Arthur Scargill to the Soviet Union embassy to persuade the Soviets to increase restriction on fuel imports to Britain and provide hardship funds during the miners’...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Ballot result in favour of NUM breakaway union (1985)

Genre
News report; Interview

Report on the ballot result by mineworkers in Nottinghamshire and South Derbyshire in favour of a breakaway union. Includes reaction from Notts leader Roy Lynk, who is expected to be the General Secretary...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Ballot over NUM breakaway union (1985)

Genre
Interview; News report

Report on the forthcoming ballot of mineworkers in Nottinghamshire and South Derbyshire to decide whether there should be a NUM breakaway union following the coal strike, when the union did not allow a...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
SDP conference - David Owen interview (1984)

Genre
Interview

Interview with SDP leader David Owen who discusses the recent SDP conference in Buxton, and responds to questioning on economic policy, the miners strikes, the mining industry and proportional...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
SDP conference (1984)

Genre
News report; Speech

Richard Dallyn reports from the 1984 SDP conference in Buxton, Derbyshire. Issues discussed include the call for the truth to be publicised into the sinking of the Argentine navy cruiser the Belgrano in the...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Down to earth (1979)

Genre
Feature

Independent Radio presents Down to Earth: A Story of Coal and Colliers, the last of a series written and produced by Ralph Bernard, narrated by Frank Windsor, researched by Tim Whyatt and Julie Fletcher;...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio