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  1. Miners strike - Scargill on possible talks (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill on the proposed talks with the NCB, and the demands in place which if met, will end the miners strikes. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. NUM and NCB talks on miners strike (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the spokesman for the NCB, Michael Eaton, who discusses his optimism that forthcoming talks with the NUM to resolve the miners strike will be successful and include discussion of mine...

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  3. Miners strike - Peter Walker on meeting with Norman Willis (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Minister for Energy, Peter Walker on his meeting with TUC Chairman, Norman Willis to try to resolve the coal strike. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).

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  4. MacGregor coal board appointment (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Scottish miners’ leader Mick McGahey, on the appointment of British Steel Corporation Chairman Ian MacGregor as the head of the National Coal Board (NCB). Male interviewer not...

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  5. Miners strike - Scargill after ACAS meeting (1985)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by NUM leader Arthur Scargill after a meeting with ACAS in regard to the coal miners’ strike.

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  6. Scargill reacts to pit closures (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press statement from NUM leader Arthur Scargill in which he compares recent coal mine closure proposals of 31 pits to vandalism.

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  7. Miners strike - Former Coal Board chief’s view (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former NCB chief Lord Derek Ezra, gives his opinion on the current miners’ strike, and speculates on the Government’s role in the crisis. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer or Peter...

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  8. 1980s news clips - Miners’ strike (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the beginning of the miners’ strike in 1984, with a recording of violence on the picket line. Male reporter not identified. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective...

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  9. Miners strike - Ian MacGregor view (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ian MacGregor, head of the National Coal Board, is interviewed on the miners’ strike action. He is dismissive of what he sees as the usual appeal by some leaders to raise the emotional temperature. The...

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  10. Tony Benn on sacked miners (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, Tony Benn launches his campaign to reinstate workers sacked during and after the miners’ strike. Male interviewer not identified.

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