Miners strike - Tony Benn on ITN coverage

Title

Miners strike - Tony Benn on ITN coverage

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Apr 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:05:08

Description

Labour politician, Tony Benn, criticises ITN for a lack of objectivity during the miners’ strike and trying to create trouble in the Labour Party. Leonard Parkin? interviews for ITN.

Contributors

Tony Benn; ITN; Leonard Parkin?

Keywords

Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; Miners; Television; Political parties; Coal miners; Ballots; Mass media; Coal Strike (1984-1985); ITN; Strikes (events)

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