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Scargill has successful NUM conference (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

Report on success by Arthur Scargill at the NUM conference. Includes speeches by NUM delegate and by Scargill on wage negotiations; interview with Scargill who won a seat on the TUC. Male reporter not...

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IRN Audio of the Decade - nd [1980-1984 ]

IRN Audio of the Decade 1980-1984. Events of 1980: Ronald Reagan winning the Presidential race. Jimmy Carter losing. Princess Diana been followed by the Press. End of the Iranian Embassy seige/Malcolm...

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Arthur Scargill on bugging claims (1980)

Genre

Interview

Yorkshire miners’ leader Arthur Scargill on claims that his phone has been bugged. Male interviewer not identified. Sound in mono.

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Arthur Scargill on Wapping dispute (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

Arthur Scargill on the Wapping dispute. Deploring the violent actions of the police, which he believes to be directed by the Government, and calling for a public inquiry and the support of the Trades Union...

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Scargill and MacGregor meet (1983)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report back on the cordial meeting between new National Coal Board Chairman Ian MacGregor and NUM President Arthur Scargill with mine closures on the agenda. Speaking are: MacGregor and Scargill. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Miners strike - Scargill knocked over (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill being pushed to the ground during clashes between picketing miners and the police at Orgreave steel plant. Includes interview with Arthur Scargill. Female interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Arthur Scargill angry at decision (1977)

Genre

Interview; Speech

Trade unionist Arthur Scargill tells miners of the National Executive Committee’s decision to accept the principle of a productivity scheme. The miners will fight this decision. Scargill shows his anger...

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Scargill on Hemsworth by-election (1996)

Genre

Interview

Labour’s beaten off a challenge from Arthur Scargill’s new breakaway left-wing Socialist Labour Party, to register a comfortable victory in the Hemsworth by-election. Arthur Scargill defiantly says...

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Scargill wants NUM presidency (1979)

Genre

Interview

NUM leader Arthur Scargill is interviewed about his desire to become the new President of the National Union of Mineworkers when the current President, Joe Gormley, confirms his retirement date.

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Arthur Scargill criticises Joe Gormley (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the new NUM President Arthur Scargill, who criticises his predecessor Joe Gormley for supporting the Government when faced with the chance of industrial action and for taking a peerage....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio