LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Notts breakaway union

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

8 Jul 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:05:27

Description

Report on the ramifications and reactions resulting from the decision of the Nottinghamshire branch of the National Union of Mineworkers to leave the NUM and form the Union of Democratic Mineworkers (UDM) led by Roy Lynk. Speaking are: Roy Lynk; Ray Chadburn, former NUM area manager. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Roy Lynk; Ray Chadburn

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour Party; TUC; Arthur Scargill; NUM; Coal miners; NCB; Nottinghamshire; UDM

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