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Report on an interview (with excerpts) with Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, by broadcaster Sir Robin Day (not heard), defending police action during the miners’ strike, and her son’s involvement in...
Labour politician, Tony Benn, criticises ITN for a lack of objectivity during the miners’ strike and trying to create trouble in the Labour Party. Leonard Parkin? interviews for ITN.
Report on Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, unveiling a plaque to commemorate the Jarrow March in 1936 from Jarrow to London. Includes his speech comparing the plight of the marchers to that of the striking...
Conservative MP Alan Clark on new legislation which will make it illegal for trade unions to strike without first holding a ballot. Female interviewer not identified.
Report on calls by deputy Labour Party leader, Roy Hattersley, for miners to strike, even if they voted against it as in the Nottingham area, and views on Arthur Scargill, leader of the NUM’s support....
Interview with Nottinghamshire miners General Secretary Henry Richardson on how the Nottinghamshire miners need to join the strike. Male interviewer not identified.
Chris Mann interviews NUM leader Arthur Scargill on the miners strike and the miners that are refusing to strike which leads to an argument between Mann and Scargill.
Report on the NUM special delegate meeting in Sheffield changing the union’s rules on the majority required to call a national strike. Speakers are Superintendent Terry Swann; Labour MP Dennis Skinner; and...
Press conference with NUM leader Arthur Scargill in Nottinghamshire on persuading the Nottingham miners to join the strike and the number of miners already on strike in the area.
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill visiting Nottinghamshire pits and calling for a total walkout to join in with the national strike. Includes a speech by Scargill. Female reporter not identified.
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