Sizewell inquiry starts

Title

Sizewell inquiry starts

Genre

News report; Interview; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:45

Description

Chris Mann reports on the start of the Sizewell public inquiry at Snape into the nuclear energy plant. NUM leader Arthur Scargill talks about imbalance in finance for the 2 sides presenting evidence. Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) Chairman, Sir Walter Marshall, comments and argues with anti-nuclear protesters outside the inquiry hall who also sing.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; Chris Mann; Walter Marshall

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; East Anglia; Public finance; Demonstrations; Nuclear energy; NUM; Nuclear power stations; Central Electricity Generating Board; Anti-nuclear movements; Public inquiries; Sizewell; Jody calls; Snape

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