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  1. Yuri Butchenko demands investigation into whereabouts of NUM donation (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The leader of a Soviet mineworkers’ union, Yuri Butchenko wants money donated to the NUM via Arthur Scargill during the 1984 British miners’ strike returned as it did not reach its intended destination....

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  2. NUM leaders cleared as trial collapses (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the collapse of the trial of NUM leader Arthur Scargill and General Secretary Peter Heathfield, who were accused of not keeping official NUM records. With reaction to the trial’s collapse from...

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  3. Arthur Scargill on Saltley Gate anniversary (1992)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by miners leader Arthur Scargill in Birmingham to commemorate the 20th anniversary of a battle between police and miners at Saltley Gate coke depot in 1972 in which many other local workers joined in...

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  4. Government propose pit closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the speculation of closure of 30 coal pits by British Coal. Michael Heseltine, President of the Board of Trade, explains the reasons; Yorkshire NUM Vice-Chairman Ken Capstick comments. George...

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  5. Scargill reacts to pit closures (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press statement from NUM leader Arthur Scargill in which he compares recent coal mine closure proposals of 31 pits to vandalism.

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  6. Ken Capstick reacts to pit closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ken Capstick, Yorkshire NUM Vice-Chairman on the economic strength of the coal industry. Follows announcement of plans for 31 pit closures. Interviewer not heard.

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  7. Reaction to coal mine closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report from Markham Main Colliery in Yorkshire on reaction to proposals to close 31 coal pits, theirs is to close Friday. Includes local radio bulletin announcement of closures; mine workers and local...

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  8. Ken Hancock on Grimethorpe pit closure (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Hancock, branch secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers at Grimethorpe Colliery, on the pit closure and job losses. 957 men will be losing their jobs, causing unemployment to rise to 28% in the...

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  9. Union leaders on pit closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Simon Israel reports from TUC headquarters in London, on attempts by the unions to prevent pit closures. He talks to members of the NUM Executive and other union leaders, some of whom call for a general strike.

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  10. Pit closures - Heseltine blames Scargill (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Niki Cardwell reports on the plight of miners about to lose their jobs as pits close. NUM President, Arthur Scargill calls for a strike but President of the Board of Trade, Michael Heseltine blames Scargill...

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