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TUC conference - Nuclear debate

Title
TUC conference - Nuclear debate
Genre
News report; Interview; Speech
TX Date
10 Sep 1987
Year of production
1987
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Duration
00:03:18
Description
Report on the debate on nuclear energy and nuclear weapons at the TUC congress in Blackpool which voted against a referendum on the issue. Includes interview with Scargill on defending himself against an assailant in a pub; Bill Jordan, engineers’ union speech on nuclear weapons; TASS leader Ken Gill speech on nuclear weapons. Reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).
Contributors
Arthur Scargill; Ken Gill; Mark Mardell?; Bill Jordan
Keywords
Trade unions; TUC; Arthur Scargill; Conferences; Nuclear energy; Defence; Nuclear weapons; Blackpool; Nuclear safety

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