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Report on the continuing impasse over the NUM receivership and seizure of its eight million pound assets following the coal strike, to be discussed at the NUM executive conference today, with the question of...
Report on the meeting between the NUM executive and the TUC inner cabinet to discuss the reinstatement of miners sacked during the coal strike, the National Coal Board strategy over the the miners’ pay...
Labour leader Neil Kinnock reflects on the factions in his party, adding his assurance that everything is now under control. He also talks about unions in the coal industry, unemployment, and economic...
Douglas Cameron introduces a review of the news stories of 1985 with award winning reporter Dave Loyn looking back on the year. Stories include air accidents and hijacks; Northern Ireland agreement; baby...
Coal Minister, David Hunt says the British coal industry has a very bright future. He speaks of the miners’ determination to put the strike behind them. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour MP, Tony Benn launches his campaign to reinstate workers sacked during and after the miners’ strike. Male interviewer not identified.
Sunday Times editor, Andrew Neil defends his paper’s story on the Queen’s attitude to Commonwealth affairs. A source within Buckingham Palace has been feeding the press stories about the Royal Family,...
The National Coal Board’s former Director-General of Industrial Relations, Ned Smith, reacts to a book on the coal strike by former NCB boss Sir Ian MacGregor. He claims the book is rewriting history; on...
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...
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