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12 results found for '"Coal mine accidents"' in Keywords.
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Talk show
Hayes at the Weekend looks back at the week’s topical shows. Includes interviews with Jack Dunn, General Secretary of Kent NUM on miners rejecting a pay incentive scheme, productivity, hazardous work and...
Arthur Scargill on incentive scheme (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Arthur Scargill, NUM, on the miners incentive scheme-claims increase in rate of accidents is due to this scheme. Rejects NCB remarks that he is reading statistics wrongly or that he is...
Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Jack Wood, National Coal Board area manager, on the scrutiny of underground transport systems prior to the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster. Seven miners were killed in...
Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Derek Ezra, National Coal Board Chairman, on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed. Seven miners were killed in the accident (later named...
Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Arthur Scargill, NUM leader, on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed. Seven miners were killed in the accident (later named as: J Mitchell, R...
Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ian Rufus reports on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed killing seven miners. Speaking are: Dave Ketteridge, NCB; miner in rescue team (not identified)....
Bentley Colliery disaster (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ian Rufus reports on the pit disaster at Bentley Colliery near Doncaster, when an underground train crashed killing seven miners. Includes interview with a miner’s wife waiting for news (not identified);...
Cardowan Colliery explosion (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an underground explosion at Cardowan Colliery near Glasgow resulting in injuries to twenty miners. Speaking are: witness Robert Tennant; rescuer George Nelson. Male reporter and female interviewer...
Methane gas explosion in South African coal mine kills 34 (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a methane gas explosion at a coal mine in Ermelo, east of Johannesburg, which has killed 34. Head of the Black National Union of Mine Workers, Cyril Ramaphosa, is highly critical of the mine’s...
Coal miners escape after pit tunnel collapse (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
A pit boss is being hailed a hero this morning after risking his life to help save ten of his men. They were trapped for six hours after a tunnel caved in at High Moor Colliery in North Derbyshire. All...