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  • Miners strike - Miners views on return to work (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    Vox pop with Bickershaw Colliery miners near Wigan with their views and feelings about going back to work in the pits after the end of the miners’ strike. Female reporter not identified.

  • Chief Constable receives CBE (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Nottinghamshire Chief Constable Charles McLachlan as he is awarded a CBE on the day coal miners’ return to work after the year long strike dispute. Male interviewer not identified.

  • 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.

  • Miners strike - Polmaise Colliery return to work (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the last coal mine pit to return to work after a year on strike - Polmaise Colliery near Stirling in Scotland. With comment from NUM pit delegate John McCormack. Male reporter not identified.

  • Miners strike - Miner’s overtime ban (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NCB spokesman Michael Eaton about the return to work of coal miners after their long strike and the continuing overtime ban. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Nottingham NUM leader dismissed (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Nottingham NUM General Secretary Henry Richardson about his dismissal from his post by a unanimous vote. He defends his stance during the miners strike. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Misconduct dismissal (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bert Smith who was dismissed from his job for gross industrial misconduct during the miners strike while trying to persuade a miner not to return to work. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Vote against levy for dismissed miners (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on NUM miners vote against a levy to aid miners who were dismissed from employment during the year long dispute. With comment from Arthur Scargill who says the dismissed men will be helped. Male...

  • Miners strike - Notts NUM leader loses court battle (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two linked clips of an interview with Henry Richardson after losing his High Court battle to be reinstated as Nottingham NUM General Secretary. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Postal strike action halted (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a postal workers strike over new technology, reduced overtime and part time workers being postponed - only to comply with government trade union legislation. Includes interviews with Mount Pleasant...