Title

Conservative conference - Miners strike and unemployment

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Oct 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:22

Description

Deputy Prime Minister William Whitelaw talks to Peter Murphy? about the miners’ strike and Church criticism of the Government over unemployment. He is speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton.

Contributors

William Whitelaw; Peter Murphy?

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Unemployment; Employment; Conferences; NUM; Economic policy; Coal miners; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Church and State; Brighton; Strikes (events)

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