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  1. Miners strike - Miners barricade themselves into NUM HQ (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lancashire miners leader Steve Howells on the reasons some miners have barricaded themselves into the North Wales NUM headquarters during the miners’ strike. Female reporter not identified.

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  2. Frank Dobson on coal industry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Employment Secretary Frank Dobson on the future of coal mining in Britain as British Coal plans to shut a further 15 pits before privatisation. He says British Coal and the government...

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  3. Miners strike talks (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report back on the ongoing negotiations between the NUM and the NCB to settle the miners strike and seizure of NUM assets. Neil Mainland reports from the radio car at Congress House. Also comment from NUM...

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  4. Miners strike - Yorkshire action (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jack Taylor, the leader of the Yorkshire Miners, on the court action of two of it’s members; actions of Chris Butcher of Nottingham, who calls himself the Silver Birch; wanting the strikes...

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  5. Miners strike - Some miners returning to work (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Michael Eaton, Coal Board spokesman on a large number of striking miners returning to work. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Mark Mardell). Followed by interview with NUM leader Arthur...

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  6. SDP conference - Striking miners address SDP leader (1984)

    Genre
    Discussion

    Discussion between SDP leader David Owen, and striking mine workers (not identified). Owen and the miners exchange opinions about the continuing strikes and the future of mining and mine closures.

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  7. Mardy Colliery return to work at end of miners strike (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Music; Vox pop

    Report on the return to work at Mardy Colliery in the Rhondda valley, Wales at the end of the miners’ strike. Includes brass band music as miners return; views from returning miners, who speak in support...

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  8. Miners strike - Tony Benn offers support (1984)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Labour politician Tony Benn at a Militant Tendency conference in Wembley, in which he voices his support for the striking miners and their families.

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  9. David Basnett on miners strike (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Basnett, General Secretary of the GMWU on the miners strike, and calling for an agreement to be reached between the NUM and the TUC. Neil Mainland interviews.

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  10. Miners strike - Norman Willis and Peter Walker meeting (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mark Mardell reports on a meeting between TUC Chairman, Norman Willis and the Government to find a solution to the ongoing coal strike. Willis and Energy Minister, Peter Walker comment.

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