Miners strike - ACAS talks and hit list

Title

Miners strike - ACAS talks and hit list

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:39

Description

Report on the build up to the ACAS talks over the miners’ strike and the accusation of a hit list produced by the NCB of mines to be shut. Speaking are NUM leader Arthur Scargill and TUC spokesman Brendan Barber. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; Brendan Barber

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; TUC; Miners; ACAS; NUM; Coal miners; Industrial arbitration; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Mine closures; Strikes (events)

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