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Mick McGahey on energy and debt (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Scottish miners leader Mick McGahey on alternative fossil fuel sources and on Scottish oil reserves being the only guarantee of UK foreign borrowing.
Mick McGahey on energy crisis (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Scottish miners leader Mick McGahey (excerpts heard) at a Young Communist demonstration in Red Lion Square, London. Says policy of closing down coal industry was short-sighted as...
Joe Gormley on miners’ pay deal (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Joe Gormley, NUM, on miners’ acceptance of 6% pay limit. Male interviewer not identified
TUC on Conservative Party government (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Lawrence Daly, National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), on how the unions would view and interact with a Conservative Party government if elected speaking prior to the vote of no confidence in the current Labour...
Joe Gormley on miners wages (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Joe Gormley, National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on phase three of the government’s voluntary incomes policy, on why his members’s wages are too low, and the current levels of support for...
Sir John Methven on the Bullock Report (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Director-General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Sir John Methven discusses the Bullock Report (on worker participation) with reporter Vivian White. Methven is keen to see greater profits to...
Mining leaders on age of retirement (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Coal Board Chairman, Sir Derek Ezra on the debate over early retirement for miners. Ezra says that workers under ground will be included but that the Coal Board cannot include above ground workers in the...
Arthur Scargill on miners coal entitlement (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Arthur Scargill, NUM, on threat to strike over Coal Board decrease in miner’s coal entitlement in four areas of the country. Interviewer not identified.
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scottish miners’ union leader Mick McGahey from the picket line at the Grunwick factory, on why his members are supporting the long-running strike by workers of the APEX union. Interviewer...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on the return to mass picketing on 19/10/77 at the Grunwick factory against union advice. Speaking are Jack Dromey of the strike committee on why the picket is necessary; Arthur Scargill...