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  1. Roy Hattersley condemns Nigel Lawson speech (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Chancellor Roy Hattersley, who criticises the speech made by Chancellor Nigel Lawson to City financiers about the economic state of Britain and says what the Labour Party would do. Also...

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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. Scargill colliery visit after comments on Solidarity (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s visit to Ollerton Colliery in Nottinghamshire prior to wages talks with the NCB, after his comments opposing Polish trade union Solidarity. Scargill talks to a...

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  4. Joe Gormley on retirement (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM President Joe Gormley on his retirement from the position. He reflects on his achievements during his tenure, and his working relationships with NCB Chairman Derek Ezra and former Prime...

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  5. Ken Hancock on Grimethorpe pit closure (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Hancock, branch secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers at Grimethorpe Colliery, on the pit closure and job losses. 957 men will be losing their jobs, causing unemployment to rise to 28% in the...

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  6. Closure of Mardy Colliery (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    John Gripton reports on the pithead community service marking the closure of Mardy, the last remaining colliery in the Rhondda Valleys and reaction to the closure. Includes interviews with miner Len Evans;...

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  7. Grunwick factory dispute (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Sharp reports on the arrest of Arthur Scargill, miners’ union leader, at the Grunwick factory mass picket. Violence is increasing at the pickets and there is criticism of police action particularly...

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  8. NUM receivership and assets siezure (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the continuing impasse over the NUM receivership and seizure of its eight million pound assets following the coal strike, to be discussed at the NUM executive conference today, with the question of...

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  9. Ned Smith on Ian MacGregor coal strike book (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    The National Coal Board’s former Director-General of Industrial Relations, Ned Smith, reacts to a book on the coal strike by former NCB boss Sir Ian MacGregor. He claims the book is rewriting history; on...

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  10. Mining unions (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on mining unions, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and breakaway Union of Democratic Mineworkers (UDM). Includes interviews with Arthur Scargill, NUM, talking about workers who were sacked for...

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