Miners strike - Ian MacGregor on Arthur Scargill’s arrest
- Title
- Miners strike - Ian MacGregor on Arthur Scargill’s arrest
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 30 May 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:00:59
- Description
- Interview with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor on his tough stance over the miners strike and his thoughts on NUM leader Arthur Scargill being arrested at the Orgreave steel plant picket lines. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Ian MacGregor
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Labour disputes; Miners; Violence; Arthur Scargill; NUM; Coal miners; Steelworks; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Arrests; Strikes (events); Orgreave
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LBC/IRN, "Miners strike - Ian MacGregor on Arthur Scargill’s arrest". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0005000297008 (Accessed 14 Sep 2025)