Title

Miners strike - Kinnock on Government involvement

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Jun 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:05:06

Description

Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the Government’s involvement in the miners’ strike following the publication of official letters from the Department of Transport and Downing Street, and how they should be helping to end the dispute. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock

Keywords

Politics; Trade unions; Government; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; Police; Conservative Party; Violence; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Strikes (events)

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