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Mary Wimpress reports from Newcastle on the return home of thousands of miners following a mass rally at Westminster as Parliament debated the future of coal pits. The Government won the Commons vote on pit...
Mark Phillips reports on a rowdy Parliamentary debate on the future of coal pits. The Government won the Commons vote approving its mine closure programme, after quelling a backbench rebellion. The Labour...
Phil Edwards reporting for IRN Billboard on the annual Brit Awards ceremony, with music extracts and interviews with award winners. Best Male Artist and Best Band winner Mick Hucknall of Simply Red arguing...
Conservative MP, Winston Churchill on his decision to abstain from voting on Michael Heseltine’s White Paper on the future of the coal industry. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.
Political reporter Peter Murphy interviews shadow Trade Secretary Robin Cook on the vote approving Michael Heseltine’s White Paper on the future of the coal industry which plans to keep 12 of 31 pits...
National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill speaking following a one-day strike to focus attention on unemployment in both railway and mining industries. Female IRN reporter not identified.
Report on the closure of Grimethorpe Colliery and the future of the famous Grimethorpe Colliery Brass Band, who are heard playing Jerusalem. Speakers are Ken Hancock, NUM; Joan Maychin(?), Women Against Pit...
Angela Rippon interviews President of the NUM Arthur Scargill for LBC’s Drivetime show following a High Court ruling that British Coal may shut down the first 10 collieries on its hit list. He denies any...
Mark Phillips interviews NUM solicitor Mark Stephens following the High Court ruling after a 7 months case costing £156million that British Coal has now genuinely consulted with trade unions and is...
Report on a vote by miners on whether to close Rufford Colliery, Nottinghamshire. The options are limited, and most feel that redundancy is being forced upon them. Speaking here are unidentified pit workers;...
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