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Peter Murphy reports on a call from left-wing Labour Party MPs for an amnesty for all miners jailed in the miners’ strikes. Speaking are: Tony Benn MP; David Hunt, coal minister.
Report on a decision of the NEC at the 1985 Labour Party conference in Bournemouth over the issue of a refund for miners to cover legal costs incurred during the pit strike. The speakers include: Arthur...
Report on the decision of the powerful Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) at the 1985 Labour Party conference in Bournemouth to back a refund for miners to cover legal costs incurred during the pit...
Interview with NUM President, Arthur Scargill, on a debate on 30/09/85 at the Labour Party conference in Bournemouth regarding the issue of a refund for miners to cover legal costs incurred during the pit...
The Longest Strike, presented by BRMB’s Brian King for the Independent Local Radio (ILR) Network. A look back at the year long miners strike. Three months after the strike ended, the President of the...
Scottish miners’ leader Mick McGahey talks about his career and the mining industry, as he retires as Vice-President of the National Union of Mineworkers at the age of 71. Male interviewer not identified.
Interview with newly-appointed British Coal Chairman, Sir Robert Haslam, who talks about pay agreements for miners. He says there will be no pledges to miners sacked during the dispute and comments on his...
National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill talks about British Coal’s decision to pay wage increases to NUM members. He criticises the board’s decision not to backdate pay to NUM members but to...
Report on a methane gas explosion at a coal mine in Ermelo, east of Johannesburg, which has killed 34. Head of the Black National Union of Mine Workers, Cyril Ramaphosa, is highly critical of the mine’s...
Roy Lynk, President of the UDM (Union of Democratic Mineworkers) says if Arthur Scargill loses the NUM (National Union of Mineworkers) election there could eventually be one mining union in Britain. Male...
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