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  1. Coal industry safety changes opposed (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Peter McNestry, General Secretary of the pit union NACODS, about the Government’s plans to change responsibility for safety regulations in Britain’s mines without a parliamentary...

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  2. Incentive scheme caused blast (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Miners leader Arthur Scargill blames the fatal accident [at Golborne Colliery, Lancashire] on the productivity incentive scheme, with the Coal Board cutting corners to get the coal out, and miners taking...

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  3. Golborne mine explosion (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Radio City’s Kieran Devaney reports on the tragedy that has struck Golborne mine, where an explosion killed 3 men, and left 8 badly burned. Speaking are mining boss Julian Griffiths, rescue worker Geoff...

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  4. Miners 3% pay offer (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    National Coal Board Chairman, Sir Derek Ezra explains the 3% wage increase offer for the mining industry workers and his proposals for new wage bargaining. The financial position is very difficult due to the...

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  5. Derek Ezra on future of coal industry (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Derek Ezra on future of coal industry and increase in productivity now incentive schemes are being taken up; no evidence of increase in accidents due to incentive schemes; economic recession reducing...

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  6. National Union of Railwaymen conference (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the National Union of Railwaymen conference in Llandudno, where National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill gave a speech criticising the steel workers and urging rail workers to block...

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  7. Pit explosion discussed (1975)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Speech in the Commons by Dennis Skinner MP, on the explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire that has resulted in five deaths and one man with serious injuries. Asks that investigation takes...

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  8. SDP conference - Striking miners address SDP leader (1984)

    Genre
    Discussion

    Discussion between SDP leader David Owen, and striking mine workers (not identified). Owen and the miners exchange opinions about the continuing strikes and the future of mining and mine closures.

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  9. Miners strike - ISTC meeting (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Telephone interview with an unidentified male reporter (poss. Neil Mainland) on a meeting of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC) being held to discuss whether the body should support the striking...

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  10. Miners strike - Picket at Scunthorpe steel works (1984)

    Genre
    Discussion; Vox pop

    Report on a picket by striking miners outside Scunthorpe Steel Works in a bid to gain support from the steelworkers. They also make clear their views on steel management, the Police, and Ian MacGregor,...

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