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  1. Battle for Orgreave, The (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Law; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min.

    Attempts to analyse the events at Orgreave Coke Works in June 1985 when 95 miners were arrested and charged with riot and unlawful assembly. Stills, amateur film and eye witness accounts tell a different...

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  2. Miners’ Hymns, The (2011)

    Producer
    Bill Morrison
    Subject
    History; Music; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £16.00

    This elegy, in film and music, to the coal mining history of north east England, is the product of a collaboration between filmmaker Bill Morrison and musician and composer Johann Johannson. Collaged from...

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  3. Learning Lessons (3 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 16 min.

    Miners look back at the 1984-85 strike and discuss what they thimk were its strengths and weaknesses. Part 1 is a debate on mass picketing. Part 2 concerns the way the strike ended and assesses the mood in...

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  4. All out (1985 Video)

    Director
    James O’Donoghue
    Producer
    George Brandt
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Shows the activities of striking miners and the women’s support group during the period up to Christmas 1984 in the village of Penrhiwceibr in South Wales. Through an impressionistic combination of...

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  5. Brave Don’t Cry, The (1952)

    Director
    Philip Leacock
    Producer
    John Grierson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 179 minutes), £16.33

    A reconstruction of a disaster at Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery, Ayrshire, in 1950, dramatises the tense events of the rescue of miners trapped underground after a pit shaft was flooded and nine men were...

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  6. English Civil War - Part II, The (2002 Audio)

    Subject
    Art; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Audio (CD), £19.95

    A book of essays on the 1984-85 miners’ strike and the 2001 re-enactment of the stand-off in Orgreave, organised by Jeremy Deller and sponsored by Artangel. The accompanying CD contains poetry and songs...

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  7. Miners’ Strike, The: Twenty Years on (2009)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    The Miners’ Strike arouses debate like few other contemporary political events. The 25th anniversary re-opened old divisions, with arguments still raging around the miners’ leadership, the motives of the...

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  8. Portrait of a Coalminer (2009)

    Subject
    History; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 347 minutes), £24.99

    This two-disc DVD collection brings together over five hours of short films exploring the lives of the British coal miner. Remastered drama-documentaries, cartoons and news footage, all produced by the...

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  9. Battle of Orgreave, The (2006)

    Director
    Mike Figgis
    Subject
    Art; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 63 minutes), £19.99

    The Battle of Orgreave was a re-enactment of one of the most violent confrontations of the 1984/5 miners strike, when police mounted a cavalry charge through the mining village of Orgreave in south...

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  10. Working Class Britain: Underclass to Hero, How the Working Class Has Been Portrayed (1959)

    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology

    A collection of extracts and complete BBC radio and television programmes illustrating the roots of British working class traditions, real working class heroes, and how lives and attitudes have changed over...

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