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  1. Pit closures in Rhondda (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the announcement of National Coal Board colliery closures in the Rhondda, South Wales. The condemned pits include the Ty Mawr / Lewis Merthyr Colliery. Speaking are: Paul Weston, Careers Officer,...

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  2. Scargill calls for miners action (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s speech at the annual conference in Tenby, Wales in which he claimed more industrial action will be needed to win pay increases and equal pay for miners...

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  3. Coal miners large pay claim (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on NUM conference resolution to demand a minimum wage of 100 pounds per week for miners, a rise of 23 percent, with the threat of industrial action if the claim is not met. With speeches by South...

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  4. Miners strike - Miners head back to work (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on the National Executive Meeting where NUM protesters shouted at executives outside its headquarters and on miners returning to work as the strike draws to a bitter end. Includes vox pop with male...

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  5. Miners strike - Arthur Scargill declares action official (1984)

    Genre
    Speech

    Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, has attended an executive meeting at the NUM headquarters in Sheffield. He says the NEC condemn the announcement of further pit and plant...

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  6. Miners strike - David Wilkie death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jeff Tree, the boss of David Wilkie, killed after a breezeblock was dropped on his taxi from a bridge in Wales as he drove miners to work during the miners’ strike. Male interviewer not...

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  7. Mardy Colliery return to work at end of miners strike (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Music; Vox pop

    Report on the return to work at Mardy Colliery in the Rhondda valley, Wales at the end of the miners’ strike. Includes brass band music as miners return; views from returning miners, who speak in support...

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  8. Miners strike - David Wilkie death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Leon Brittan’s reaction to the death of David Wilkie, killed after a breezeblock was dropped on his taxi from a bridge in Wales as he drove miners to work during the miners’ strike. Male...

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  9. Arthur Scargill angry at NCB plan to close some profitable plants (1983)

    Genre
    Press conference; Vox pop

    Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, is outraged by the National Coal Board’s decision to close plants. He thinks that with the new smokeless fuel agreement, they could make...

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  10. Miners strike - David Wilkie death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Secretary of the local south Wales miners’ lodge, Bill King, about the death of taxi-driver David Wilkie, who was killed after a breezeblock was dropped on his cab as he drove miners to...

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