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Miners strike - Malcolm Edwards on coal prices (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with National Coal Board marketing director, Malcolm Edwards, on the decision to freeze domestic fuel prices to calm fears over the rising cost of coal during the miners’ strike. Male interviewer...

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Sir Derek Ezra on NCB profits (1978)

Genre

Interview

Sir Derek Ezra, Chairman of the National Coal Board, talks about NCB’s profits despite its difficulties. Male interviewer not identified.

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Miners strike - Film censored (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Kevin Murphy reports on a banned mineworkers’ film. A film featuring Coal Board chairman Ian MacGregor was shown to miners in the canteen at Rossington Colliery in Yorkshire. Yesterday, the National Union...

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Kevan Hunt on Yorkshire miners’ dispute (1987)

Genre

Interview

Kevan Hunt, National Coal Board (NCB) Head of Industrial Relations, calls on the striking Yorkshire miners to return to work. Male interviewer not identified.

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Trailer - "Mining"

Date released

24 Jul 1947

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1414

NoS ID

066165

Story no

9 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Miners strike - Picket line violence (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with National Coal Board (NCB) Chairman Ian MacGregor, on violent scenes at the coal miners’ picket lines. Male interviewer not identified.

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New NCB head Ian MacGregor on mining future (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Ian MacGregor on his appointment as the head of the National Coal Board (NCB) and about the reorganisation of the mining industry including pit closures. Male interviewer not identified.

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Coal industry meeting (1979)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on meeting in June 1979 between Coal Board, Conservative Government, and NUM. Includes speeches by David Howell MP and Joe Gormley, leader of NUM- warning about dangers of importing cheap foreign coal...

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NCB wage offer - Derek Ezra view (1981)

Genre

Interview

Sir Derek Ezra, Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB), on a wage deal offered to mineworkers. Male interviewer not identified.

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Future of the British coal industry (1979)

Genre

Interview

Chairman of the National Coal Board, (NCB) Derek Ezra? talks to Graham White? about the future of the coal industry in the context of NUM plans to demand a sixty per cent pay rise for miners.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio