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  • Labour conference - Miners strike and renationalisation (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Richard Dallyn reports on the Labour Party conference in Liverpool with debate on miners’ strike following leader Arthur Scargill refusing to go to court over illegality of the strike, trade union...

  • Labour conference - Final morning’s issues (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Richard Dallyn reports on the final morning of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool with debates on the Falklands (including controversial sinking of Argentinian warship General Belgrano in Falklands...

  • Labour conference - Tam Dalyell on sinking of the General Belgrano (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Tam Dalyell interviewed about the controversial sinking of the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano in the Falklands War. He quotes Alec and Jean Wood from Kennaway in Fife who lost a son at Goose...

  • Labour conference - Defence policy (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Chancellor Denis Healey at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, on the debate on nuclear disarmament and a non-nuclear defence policy following speeches by himself and ex-Prime Minister James...

  • Labour conference - Defence policy (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the debate on non-nuclear defence policy at a fringe meeting at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. With speeches at the Defence and Disarmament group meeting by group leaders James Callaghan...

  • Labour conference - Contempt proceedings (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male delegate (poss. Moss Evans, TGWU) on possibly placing the Labour Party conference in Liverpool in contempt of court because of remarks on miners’ strike following a...

  • Labour conference - Summing up (1984)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech

    Summary of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool with issues including the miners’ strike, black sections in the party, non-nuclear defence policy, criticism of Conservative Government. Speaking are:...

  • ACAS talks on miners strike (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on negotiations at ACAS aimed at ending the miners’ strike. Includes Coal Board Chairman, Ian MacGregor, giving reaction to reporters as he emerged; NUM President Arthur Scargill also comments. Male...

  • Miners strike - NACODS stoppage at Agecroft colliery (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified working miner at the Agecroft colliery about the National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers (NACODS) union decision to strike. Agecroft miners are not...

  • Miners strike - EETPU decline support (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of the EETPU, Eric Hammond, on the union’s decision not to support the NUM in the miners’ strike. Male interviewer not identified.