LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

NUM leadership election

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

12 Feb 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:41

Description

Report on the NUM Presidential election, candidates standing and their policies, with Arthur Scargill by far the favourite. Candidates Scargill, Bernard Donaghy, Trevor Bell and Ray Chadburn comment. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; Trevor Bell; Ray Chadburn; Bernard Donaghy

Keywords

Elections; Trade unions; Wages; Working conditions; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; Presidents; Election campaigns; Political power; Trade union memebers

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