Miners strike - Ian MacGregor interview

Title

Miners strike - Ian MacGregor interview

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Mar 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:42

Description

Interview with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor on the miners’ strike including the intimidation used by the NUM and lack of a ballot of miners and supply of coal being disrupted. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ian MacGregor

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Violence; NUM; Coal miners; NCB; Coal; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Energy supply; Strikes (events)

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