LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Miners strike - NCB-NUM talks

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

31 May 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Report on talks between the NUM and the NCB over the miners strike. Includes comment from Kent miners leader Jack Collins on the personality clash between NUM leader Arthur Scargill and NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor. Male reporter not identified (poss. Neil Mainland)

Contributors

Jack Collins; Neil Mainland?

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour disputes; Miners; Arthur Scargill; NUM; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Mine closures; Ian MacGregor; Strikes (events)

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