Miners strike - NUM claims police inciting violence

Title

Miners strike - NUM claims police inciting violence

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

10 Jun 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:51

Description

Report on the claims made by NUM General Secretary Peter Heathfield in a speech of police infiltrating miners picket lines to incite violence. Includes Heathfield’s speech, audience unknown. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Heathfield

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour disputes; Police; Miners; Violence; NUM; Policing practice; Coal miners; Coal mines; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Strikes (events)

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