Miners strike - Former Coal Board chief’s view

Title

Miners strike - Former Coal Board chief’s view

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Sep 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:50

Description

Former NCB chief Lord Derek Ezra, gives his opinion on the current miners’ strike, and speculates on the Government’s role in the crisis. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer or Peter Murphy?).

Contributors

Derek Ezra

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; TUC; Conservative Party; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Strikes (events)

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