LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Miners strike - Roy Hattersley on Willis comments

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Nov 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:16

Description

Richard Bestic interviews Labour Deputy leader Roy Hattersley on comments made by TUC General Secretary Norman Willis, at a rally of mineworkers in south Wales, about the miners’ strike, including condemnation of picket violence.

Contributors

Roy Hattersley; Richard Bestic

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; TUC; Violence; NUM; Coal miners; Ballots; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Rallies (gatherings); Trade union members; Mine closures; Norman Willis; Strikes (events)

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