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  1. Interview with Michael Foot on pit closures (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews former Labour Party leader, Michael Foot, about the announcement of a further fourteen hundred redundancies in the South Wales coalfields. British Coal management say the Marine pit in...

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  2. NUM conference interview with Scargill (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview at the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) conference with union President Arthur Scargill about the main issues under discussion - in particular the closure of pits advocated by the National Coal...

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  3. NUM conference - Scargill speech (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the NUM annual conference in Perth, including union President Arthur Scargill’s call for extra-parliamentary action to challenge the Conservative Government. Includes speech excerpts. Male...

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  4. Triple trade union alliance (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the formation of a triple alliance between leading trade unions in the mining, steel, and rail industries. Includes interviews with Bill Sirs, ISTC; Jimmy Knapp, NUR. Male reporter not identified.

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  5. Joe Gormley on Yorkshire mine safety workers (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Joe Gormley, President of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), denies turning down a better production bonus offer for Yorkshire safety workers in favour of a nationwide agreement. He rejects accusations...

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  6. Joe Gormley on incentive schemes (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    NUM President Joe Gormley speech defending his decision to allow incentive schemes at NUM conference. The schemes give miners extra wages and have already led to increased productivity in places where they...

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  7. Oakdale colliery to close (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Secretary of the NUM in Wales, Colin Tapper, on a decision by miners at the Oakdale colliery in the Sirhowy Valley to accept redundancy pay and the closure of their pit. He says the workers...

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  8. Joe Gormley retirement party boycott (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM President Joe Gormley on his controversial intervention in a recent pay deal, and on the boycott of his retirement party by left-wing union members after the awarding of a substantial...

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  9. Derek Ezra on delays for new mines (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Derek Ezra on delays imposed by planning objections regarding the National Coal Board’s attempts to sink new mines. Interviewer not identified.

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  10. 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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