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  1. Mick McGahey on energy crisis (1974)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech by Scottish miners leader Mick McGahey (excerpts heard) at a Young Communist demonstration in Red Lion Square, London. Says policy of closing down coal industry was short-sighted as...

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  2. Coal prices speech (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech on rising coal prices in a period of high inflation and how this could restrict growth and possibly lead to unemployment in the coal mining industry. Speaker not identified (poss. Derek Ezra, head of...

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  3. Pit explosion discussed (1975)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Speech in the Commons by Dennis Skinner MP, on the explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire that has resulted in five deaths and one man with serious injuries. Asks that investigation takes...

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  4. Pit explosion announced (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Parliamentary speech by employment minister Albert Booth announcing an explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire, with unknown causes resulting in five deaths and one man with serious injuries....

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  5. Pit explosion investigation (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with three speakers (including Arthur Owen, safety officer; poss. Joe Gormley, miners leader; poss. Derek Ezra, NCB) on an investigation into the cause of an explosion at Houghton Colliery in south...

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  6. Derek Ezra on renewal of job as head of coal board (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Derek Ezra on renewal of his contract as head of Coal Board for three years, following the resignation of Richard Marsh and dismissal of Monty Finniston, heads of other nationalised industries....

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  7. Joe Gormley on bonus (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    NUM President Joe Gormley speaks to Peter Spencer about Executive approval of the productivity bonus.

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  8. Brian Hayes and Tony Benn discusses energy (1977)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Discussion; News bulletin; Phone-in; Talk show

    Brian Hayes talks to Tony Benn, Secretary of State for Energy on his morning show. They discuss North Sea Oil resources, nuclear power, alternative sources, energy conservation, government research and...

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  9. Hayes at the weekend (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; Talk show

    Hayes at the Weekend looks back at the week’s topical shows. Includes interviews with Jack Dunn, General Secretary of Kent NUM on miners rejecting a pay incentive scheme, productivity, hazardous work and...

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  10. Mick McGahey on pit incentives (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mick McGahey on the decision of the Scottish miners to take industrial action if local pit incentives are introduced. Male reporter not identified.

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