Scargill on support for strike action in Yorkshire
- Title
- Scargill on support for strike action in Yorkshire
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- 18 Feb 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:01:34
- Description
- Speech by leader of the Yorkshire branch of the NUM, Arthur Scargill, about support in his branch for strike action after the NCB announced plans to close pits across the country. With commentary- male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Arthur Scargill
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Labour relations; Coal mining; Yorkshire; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; Ballots; NCB; Coal mines; Mine closures; Redundancies
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LBC/IRN, "Scargill on support for strike action in Yorkshire". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0014100387013 (Accessed 25 Jun 2026)