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  1. Reports approve coal mine closures (1993)

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    Interview

    Energy Minister Tim Eggar on the four independent consultant reports which broadly support the government’s proposals for coal pit closures but conclude some pits may still be viable. Eggar warns the...

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  2. Future of the British coal industry (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of the National Coal Board, (NCB) Derek Ezra? talks to Graham White? about the future of the coal industry in the context of NUM plans to demand a sixty per cent pay rise for miners.

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  3. Norman Siddall on pit closures (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with new Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB), Norman Siddall, following his address to the NUM conference, about possible pit closures. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Phil Longman).

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  4. Derek Ezra on pit closures (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB), Sir Derek Ezra, explaining why pits have to close for the industry to survive the recession, and the steps they are taking to appease the NUM. Male...

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  5. Proposed coal industry cuts (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on proposed cuts in the mining industry by the National Coal Board (NCB) prior to the appointment of Ian MacGregor as chairman. Includes interview with Norman Siddall, outgoing NCB Chairman. Male...

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  6. Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Derek Ezra, National Coal Board Chairman, on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed. Seven miners were killed in the accident (later named...

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  7. Miners strike - Ned Smith on intimidation (1984)

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    Interview

    National Coal Board industrial relations manager Ned Smith on miners being afraid to return to work because of fear and intimidation. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Miners strike - Michael Eaton on coal strike (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    National Coal Board spokesman Michael Eaton on the increasing number of miners returning to work during the continuing pit strike. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Neil Mainland).

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  9. Heseltine gives reasons for coal mine closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine, on the economic reasons in electricity supply for the recent proposals to close 31 coal mines and the redundancy payments scheme. Peter...

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  10. Prince Philip on the mining industry (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Dickie Arbiter reports on Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s speech to mining industry workers in London, in which he made no direct reference to the current coal industry dispute but argued coal and oil...

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