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  1. Miners strike - Margaret Thatcher view (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press statement from Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her reasons for non-intervention in the miners’ strike, and power cuts threatened by the striking miners not happening due to large stocks of coal.

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  2. Miners strike - Francis Pym on government handling (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former cabinet minister Francis Pym on the Government’s handling of the coal strike. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. Miners strike - Neil Kinnock on industry future (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock calls for a debate on the case for coal as an energy resource and the effect of the recent Sterling devaluation crisis, in context of the current miners’ strike. Female...

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  4. Miners strike - Peter Walker view (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Energy Secretary Peter Walker says the miners’ strike is politically motivated as good terms were offered by the National Coal Board. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. David Hunt on British coal industry (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Coal Minister, David Hunt says the British coal industry has a very bright future. He speaks of the miners’ determination to put the strike behind them. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Miners strike - Tony Benn calls for general strike (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Tony Benn wants a general strike to support the miners. He says that contrary to what has been said in the press, trade unions everywhere in Britain are supporting the coal strike. Male interviewer...

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  7. Miners strike - Talks break down (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press statement from Coal Board Chairman Ian MacGregor, who explains the reasons for the breakdown of talks between the NCB and the NUM to end the current miners’ strike.

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  8. Miners strike - Miner’s overtime ban (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NCB spokesman Michael Eaton about the return to work of coal miners after their long strike and the continuing overtime ban. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Miners strike - Ian MacGregor on coal economics (1984)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor on how British mines need to become more economical to survive, comparing costs of coal from around the world and defending NCB investment in the industry. Speaking...

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  10. Miners strike - Stanley Booth-Clibborn on picket line violence (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Right Reverend Stanley Booth-Clibborn, Bishop of Manchester, talks about picket line violence during the coal strike. Interviewer not heard.

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