LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Arthur Scargill on agreement with NCB

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:31

Description

Interview with leader of the Yorkshire branch of the NUM, Arthur Scargill, about the executive’s decision not to support a strike over pit closure plans and answering accusations that he has sold out. And on likely decisions on strike support by other NUM regions. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Labour relations; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; NCB; Coal mines; Mine closures; Redundancies; Orgreave Colliery

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