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  • Scargill colliery visit after comments on Solidarity (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s visit to Ollerton Colliery in Nottinghamshire prior to wages talks with the NCB, after his comments opposing Polish trade union Solidarity. Scargill talks to a...

  • Scargill and MacGregor meet (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report back on the cordial meeting between new National Coal Board Chairman Ian MacGregor and NUM President Arthur Scargill with mine closures on the agenda. Speaking are: MacGregor and Scargill. Male...

  • TUC and Tebbit meet over union law reform (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on a discussion between the TUC and Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit about trade union members having control of their own unions as Tebbit has proposed new legislation on unions. TUC General...

  • Violence at Messenger Group works picket (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on NGA union secondary picketing outside Messenger Group’s Warrington newspaper printing plant, owned by Manchester-based businessman Eddy Shah and violence that ensued after a van with completed...

  • Court rules to seize NGA property (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on High Court Judge Mr Justice Eastman’s ruling to seize everything of value belonging to the NGA union after defiance of orders to stop secondary picketing of the Messenger Group newspaper works in...

  • Violence at Messenger Group works picket (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech

    Report on secondary picketing by NGA union outside a Warrington printing works of Messenger Group newspapers owned by Manchester based businessman Eddie Shah, and the violence overnight. With comment from...

  • Messenger Group works picketing (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on the night’s events at NGA union pickets outside the Messenger Group works in Warrington owned by Eddy Shah including early violent clashes with police.

  • Israeli PM Menachim Begin may resign (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on probable decision to resign from his post by Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin, whether it is just a threat and what that will mean for the Israeli government. Male field and studio...

  • Life and career of Menachem Begin (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on Prime Minister of Israel, Menachem Begin, his life story and his career and achievements to date following his decision to resign from the post. With archive speeches and comment by Begin. Male...

  • Career of PM Menachem Begin (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin and his career to date following his decision to resign from the post and recent health troubles. Male reporter not identified.