Call for miners amnesty
- Title
- Call for miners amnesty
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 28 Jun 1985
- Year of production
- 1985
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- Duration
- 00:03:13
- Description
- Peter Murphy reports on a call from left-wing Labour Party MPs for an amnesty for all miners jailed in the miners’ strikes. Speaking are: Tony Benn MP; David Hunt, coal minister.
- Contributors
- Peter Murphy; Tony Benn; David Hunt
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; Coal mining; Conservative Party; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Prisoners; Strikes (events)
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LBC/IRN, "Call for miners amnesty". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008400046006 (Accessed 28 Jul 2025)