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  1. Incentive scheme caused blast (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Miners leader Arthur Scargill blames the fatal accident [at Golborne Colliery, Lancashire] on the productivity incentive scheme, with the Coal Board cutting corners to get the coal out, and miners taking...

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  2. Ezra on miners’ pay offer (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Derek Ezra, Chairman of the National Coal Board, dicusses the budget needed to meet the claims of the striking miners. Agrees that mining efficiency will be improved, but does not yet know how much...

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  3. Bilsthorpe Colliery disaster (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    George Matheson reports from the scene on the Bilsthorpe Colliery disaster in Nottinghamshire in which 3 miners died and concerns over safety. Survivor Paul Smith talks about what happened; Ken Coates Labour...

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  4. Report recommends pit closures (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM President Arthur Scargill responding to NCB Chairman Norman Siddall’s remarks on the future of the coal mining industry following a Monopolies and Mergers Commission report...

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  5. Bilsthorpe Colliery disaster (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Ian Booth reports from the scene on the Bilsthorpe Colliery disaster in Nottinghamshire where 5 men have been trapped for 6 hours, one man has been rescued. Includes John Longden, British Coal on the rescue...

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  6. Oil from coal (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Derek Ezra, Coal Boad Chairman, outlines his plans to extract oil from coal, and explains the scientific, environmental, and economical issues behind the plans.

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  7. Robert Haslam on coal industry future (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of the British Coal Board, Sir Robert Haslam on recent mine closures and the future of the coal industry including possible privatisation. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. National Union of Railwaymen conference (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the National Union of Railwaymen conference in Llandudno, where National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill gave a speech criticising the steel workers and urging rail workers to block...

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  9. Ian MacGregor coal board appointment (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ian MacGregor, following his appointment as Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB). Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. RETIREMENT

    Date released
    Apr 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346041
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Retiring as Secretary of the N.U.M. Mr. Arthur Horner gives an interview. NCB Commentary - A well known figure has left the coal mining scene. Mr. Arthur Horner, 44 years in the industry and...

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