LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Miners strike - Michael Eaton and NACODS strike

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Oct 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:04:32

Description

Report on the new spokesman for the National Coal Board, Michael Eaton and his stance on the miners’ strike with NACODS union due to strike this Thursday following a ballot and with calls for a further ballot. With comment from General Secretary of NACODS, Peter McNestry; and Michael Eaton. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter McNestry; Michael Eaton

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; ACAS; Coal miners; Ballots; Industrial arbitration; NCB; Coal mines; Coal Strike (1984-1985); NACODS; Mine closures; Ian MacGregor; Strikes (events); Michael Eaton

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