Tony Benn visits colliery
- Title
- Tony Benn visits colliery
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 11 Nov 1977
- Year of production
- 1977
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- Duration
- 00:02:48
- Description
- Secretary of State for Energy, Tony Benn, discusses the miners’ pay whilst on a visit to Parkside Colliery in Lancashire. He discusses the decision to hold out for a larger pay increase. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Tony Benn
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Labour relations; Lancashire; Coal industry; Coal miners; Ballots; Coal mines; Parkside Colliery
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