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  1. Miners strike - Silver Birch interview (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Nottinghamshire miner Chris Butcher (also known as Silver Birch), on the declaration of the miners’ strike as unlawful, his seeking a return to work by miners and the violence and...

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  2. Tower Colliery stays open (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Emma Jones reports on the British Coal turnaround at the Tower Colliery in South Wales which now won’t be closed but will be sold off. NUM Spokesman Kevin Williams, miner Phil White and NUM Lodge Secretary...

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  3. Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Ian Rufus reports on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed killing seven miners. Speaking are: Dave Ketteridge, NCB; miner in rescue team (not identified)....

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  4. Miners strike - Eyewitness account of picket line violence (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male eyewitness on the coal miners’ picket line action in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, where miner David Jones died. Speaker describes how bottles, sticks, bricks and stones were thrown. He saw...

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  5. Miners strike - Orgreave pickets (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a picketing miner on the people working at the Orgreave steel plant while they picket outside and the police presence at the pickets. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Miners strike - Ian MacGregor meets miners (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified miner on his meeting with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor and two other Nottinghamshire miners as the miners strike continues. Subjects included the state of the industry and mine...

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  7. Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Ian Rufus reports on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed killing seven miners. Includes interview with a miner’s wife waiting for news (not identified);...

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  8. Closure of Mardy Colliery (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop

    Sally Johnson reporting on the closure of Mardy Colliery, the last remaining colliery in the Rhondda Valleys. Includes reaction from NUM lodge chairman Mike Richards; vox pop with locals including miner Eric...

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  9. Miners strike - Pickets getting more violent (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a Nottinghamshire working miner (not identified) on how the flying pickets are getting more violent. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Miners strike - Len Murray on picket line violence (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Heathorn interviews Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), about picket line violence, following the death of a miner last night (presumably 23 year-old flying picket David...

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