Miners strike - Tony Benn calls for general strike
- Title
- Miners strike - Tony Benn calls for general strike
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 7 Dec 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:03:27
- Description
- Labour MP Tony Benn wants a general strike to support the miners. He says that contrary to what has been said in the press, trade unions everywhere in Britain are supporting the coal strike. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Tony Benn
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; TUC; Public opinion; Joe Gormley; Arthur Scargill; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; Neil Kinnock; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Labour movements
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