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39,247 results found for all records.
Miners strike - Scargill appears in court (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the court case against NUM leader Arthur Scargill following his arrest during clashes between picketing miners and the police at the Orgreave steel plant. Includes protesters shouting, statement by...
Miners strike - Scargill speech at rally (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Arthur Scargill’s speech at a trade union rally in Islington organised by print union NGA. Includes extracts of Scargill’s speech with applause, including criticism of police violence at...
Miners strike - Orgreave pickets (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a picketing miner on the people working at the Orgreave steel plant while they picket outside and the police presence at the pickets. Male interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - Pickets at Orgreave steel plant (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on the coke convoys leaving the Orgreave steel plant amidst the miners pickets. Includes vox pop with picketing miners. Male reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).
Miners strike - Working miners protests (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on two rebel pit men, Bob Coppin and Tony Robson, trying to get to work in a Barnsley pit whilst striking miners continue to picket. Includes comment from Chief Inspector Geoff Stubbs; NUM branch...
Miners strike - Orgreave pickets violence (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the pickets at the Orgreave steel plant over the last few weeks and the violent clashes between the miners and police. Includes interviews with South Yorkshire Assistant Police Chief Constable Tony...
Miners strike - Government involvement (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill on the leaked letter in the Daily Mirror that proves Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has intervened in the NCB’s handling of the miners strike. Male interviewer...
Miners strike - Rebel miners break picket (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the reaction to two rebel miners, Bob Coppin and Tony Robson, defying pickets to work in a Barnsley pit. Includes interviews with picket Stan Hurd; NUM Branch Secretary Tommy Delamere; Tony Robson;...
Miners strike - Orgreave picket dangers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the pickets at the Orgreave steel plant and fears for pickets safety in clashes with police. Includes interview with South Yorkshire Chief Constable Peter Wright on the safety fears and calling for...
Miners strike - Scargill on new technology and unemployment (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by NUM leader Arthur Scargill on the danger of new technology and the impact it will have on employment.