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  1. TUC Conference - Arthur Scargill on election to TUC General Council (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Yorkshire miners’ leader Arthur Scargill on his election to the Trades Union Congress General Council during the TUC Conference in Brighton, and on the contents of Labour leader James Callaghan’s speech...

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  2. Robert Runcie on social change and violence in miners strike (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie, talks to the press about his visit to a community centre in London and place of the Church in helping people adapt to social change. He also comments on the effects...

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  3. Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Jack Wood, National Coal Board area manager, on the scrutiny of underground transport systems prior to the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster. Seven miners were killed in...

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  4. Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Arthur Scargill, NUM leader, on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed. Seven miners were killed in the accident (later named as: J Mitchell, R...

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  5. Oakdale colliery to close (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Secretary of the NUM in Wales, Colin Tapper, on a decision by miners at the Oakdale colliery in the Sirhowy Valley to accept redundancy pay and the closure of their pit. He says the workers...

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  6. Norman Siddall new NCB chairman (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with new Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB) Norman Siddall, on his new role and vision for the industry’s future. Speculates on his future relationship with the new NUM President Arthur...

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  7. Miners return home after closures rally (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Mary Wimpress reports from Newcastle on the return home of thousands of miners following a mass rally at Westminster as Parliament debated the future of coal pits. The Government won the Commons vote on pit...

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  8. Triple trade union alliance (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the formation of a triple alliance between leading trade unions in the mining, steel, and rail industries. Includes interviews with Bill Sirs, ISTC; Jimmy Knapp, NUR. Male reporter not identified.

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  9. British Coal wins court battle to close first 10 collieries (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews President of the NUM Arthur Scargill for LBC’s Drivetime show following a High Court ruling that British Coal may shut down the first 10 collieries on its hit list. He denies any...

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  10. Sir Robert Haslam says no pay pledges to sacked miners (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with newly-appointed British Coal Chairman, Sir Robert Haslam, who talks about pay agreements for miners. He says there will be no pledges to miners sacked during the dispute and comments on his...

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