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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.
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).
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...
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...
Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, addresses a House of Commons Select Committee on pit closures as advocated by the National Coal Board (NCB).
Interview with a mining engineer about the strike at the Lewis Merthyr/Tymawr pit in South Wales after his report recommending its closure as it is not economically viable, due to a poor output of coal...
Report on the background of British Steel Chairman Ian MacGregor, rumoured to be the next Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB). Includes excerpt from interview with Ian MacGregor and speech by steel...
Report on the miners’ ballot for strike action to save a pit in South Wales. It is expected the miners will vote not to strike, which could damage the reputation of NUM leader Arthur Scargill. With comment...
Report on miners voting against a national strike in a high profile ballot over the closure of the Lewis Merthyr/Tymawr pit. NUM South Wales Vice-President, Des Dutfield, talks about his next course of...
NUM leader Arthur Scargill gives a press conference about the miners vote against strike action in a national ballot over closure of pits and comments on possible appointment of Ian MacGregor as Chairman of...
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