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  1. Scargill on support for strike action in Yorkshire (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Speech by leader of the Yorkshire branch of the NUM, Arthur Scargill, about support in his branch for strike action after the NCB announced plans to close pits across the country. With commentary- male...

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  2. Arthur Scargill on agreement with NCB (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of the Yorkshire branch of the NUM, Arthur Scargill, about the executive’s decision not to support a strike over pit closure plans and answering accusations that he has sold out. And...

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  3. Miners’ pit closure dispute (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an NUM National Executive vote to return to work in the miners’ dispute over planned pit closures. Leader of the Yorkshire branch of the NUM, Arthur Scargill explains why he is not happy with the...

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  4. Network (1982)

    Genre
    Fiction

    The Free Mine, a short story written by Mabel Beech and read by Sheila Hanman(?), on the free miners of the Royal Forest of Dean. An LBC Network programme, from Severn Sound, Gloucester. Male announcer not...

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  5. Cardowan Colliery explosion (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an underground explosion at Cardowan Colliery near Glasgow resulting in injuries to twenty miners. Speaking are: witness Robert Tennant; rescuer George Nelson. Male reporter and female interviewer...

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  6. Nightline (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Trailer; Phone-in; Jingle; News bulletin; Advertisement; Talk show

    Nightline presented by Carol Thatcher in which she interviews President of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), Arthur Scargill, about his achievements in his first 100 days and role within the union;...

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  7. NUM claims over pit closures (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Phil Longman reports on claims made by the NUM about a secret list of pit closures drawn up by the National Coal Board (NCB) prior to the union’s conference. With comment by Arthur Scargill, NUM President.

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  8. Norman Siddall on pit closures (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with new Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB), Norman Siddall, following his address to the NUM conference, about possible pit closures. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Phil Longman).

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  9. NUM conference debate on pit closures (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Phil Longman reports on the NUM conference with debate focusing on alleged list of planned pit closures drawn up by the National Coal Board (NCB). Speaking are: Mick McGahey, NUM; Norman Siddall, NCB...

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  10. Arthur Scargill on NCB pit closures announcement (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report, with extracts from a press conference, on National Union of Mineworkers president Arthur Scargill’s reaction to news that the National Coal Board (NCB) is planning to close sixty pits. Also...

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