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  1. Neil Kinnock on the pit closures in Wales (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Neil Kinnock (Labour opposition) on the pit closures in Wales. He speaks about how it will cost more to close the pit than keep it open and the geological faults in the pit following his...

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  2. Neil Greatrex on UDM working Margam pit if NUM won’t (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Neil Greatrex, leader of the Union of Democratic Mineworkers, on National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) President, Arthur Scargill’s claim that if other unions take over at Margam pit, there will be violence....

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  3. Coal miners escape after pit tunnel collapse (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    A pit boss is being hailed a hero this morning after risking his life to help save ten of his men. They were trapped for six hours after a tunnel caved in at High Moor Colliery in North Derbyshire. All...

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  4. Pit Bull terrier destruction order (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    The owner of Dempsey the Pit Bull Terrier is to launch an appeal against a destruction order awarded to her pet under the Dangerous Dogs Act. Owner Diane Fanneran says she can’t believe any vet would put...

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  5. RSC theatre closures (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clive Myrie interviews RSC artistic director, Terry Hands, about the closure of the company’s two London theatres – the Barbican and the Pit - for four months due to financial constraints. Clip...

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  6. Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement; Drama

    Nigel Kneale, writer of the BBC thriller series Quatermass and the Pit, joins Steve Jones on his show to discuss the series, the techniques of black and white drama, and Kneale’s life and career in the...

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  7. Bentley colliery to close (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews Robert Fiedor(?), Yorkshire President of the Pit Deputies Union, NACODS, who describes the reaction to the news Bentley Colliery near Doncaster will close. Fiedor describes the...

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  8. Ken Hancock on Grimethorpe pit closure (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Hancock, branch secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers at Grimethorpe Colliery, on the pit closure and job losses. 957 men will be losing their jobs, causing unemployment to rise to 28% in the...

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  9. Betteshanger colliery to close (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Clayre Gribben reports on an announcement by British Coal which effectively means the end of coal mining in the South-East of England. 600 jobs will go when the Betteshanger pit, near Deal in Kent closes....

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  10. Dangerous dogs legislation (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Kenneth Baker? on the proposals to ban the Pit Bull Terrier breed of dog, makes derogatory remarks about the owners, and on powers of the new dangerous dogs act. Male...

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