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6 results found for '"Jack Collins"' in Contributors.
Miners strike ballot (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the miners’ ballot for strike action to save a pit in South Wales. It is expected the miners will vote not to strike, which could damage the reputation of NUM leader Arthur Scargill. With comment...
Miners strike - NCB-NUM talks (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on talks between the NUM and the NCB over the miners strike. Includes comment from Kent miners leader Jack Collins on the personality clash between NUM leader Arthur Scargill and NCB Chairman Ian...
Miners strike - Debate over police action (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on calls (by Labour MP Tony Benn) for a Parliamentary debate and party political disagreement over the way police are dealing with the pickets in the miners’ strike. Includes interviews with Home...
Miners strike - Latest developments (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on latest developments in the miners’ strike including resurfacing of controversy over NUM looking for funds from Libya; comments by junior defence minister Adam Butler. With comment from former...
Miners strike - Kent miners to return to work (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the return to work decision by coal miners in Ramsgate, Kent after the long strike. Speakers are Area Secretary Jack Collins and miners. Male reporter not unidentified.
End of miners strike - Kent miners continue strike (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Vox pop
Report on the decision by Kent miners not to return to work at the end of the miners’ strike, pending negotiations with the NCB over reinstatement of those dismissed during the dispute. Includes comment...