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Reports on the mass picketing by miners at the Ravenscraig steelworks, coal being delivered and the violence that ensued. Includes interview with John Walker from the train drivers union on delivering iron...
Speech by the leader of the NUM Arthur Scargill at Ravenscraig steelworks on the miners strike pickets there and calling on steelworkers not to cross the picket lines to work. Pickets cheer.
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s claims power stations will run out of coal soon as the miners strike continues. Includes a press conference by Scargill. Male reporter not identified (poss. Neil...
Report on a rally by miners’ wives in Barnsley against the planned pit closures. Includes cheers and chants and NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s speech to the wives and interviews afterwards with Scargill...
Press conference with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor at the Institute of Mining Engineers on strike talks and the intimidation of working miners and their families in Nottinghamshire by the picketing miners.
Report on the press conference at the Institute of Mining Engineers with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor (excerpts heard) on strike talks and the intimidation of working miners and their families in...
Speech by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the political interference by the Conservative Government led by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during the miners’ strike. Audience unknown.
Speech by unidentified male Welsh NUM leader on the police escorts for working miners and the impact it has. Audience unknown.
Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Scottish Conservative Party Conference in Perth. Topics include the EEC, British relationship with USA, Britain’s future, home ownership, Conservative...
Speech by the Parliamentary spokesman for the Police Federation and Conservative MP Eldon Griffiths, to the Police Federation conference in Scarborough, in which he defends the controversial police tactics...
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