Arthur Scargill on NCB pit closures announcement
- Title
- Arthur Scargill on NCB pit closures announcement
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
- TX Date
- 23 Nov 1982
- Year of production
- 1982
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- Duration
- 00:02:51
- Description
- Report, with extracts from a press conference, on National Union of Mineworkers president Arthur Scargill’s reaction to news that the National Coal Board (NCB) is planning to close sixty pits. Also includes statement by NCB chairman Norman Siddall. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Arthur Scargill; Norman Siddall
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Labour disputes; Coal mining; Arthur Scargill; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; NCB; Coal mines; Mine closures
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