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Miners strike - Michael Eaton and NACODS strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the new spokesman for the National Coal Board, Michael Eaton and his stance on the miners’ strike with NACODS union due to strike this Thursday following a ballot and with calls for a further...
Miners strike - Peter McNestry on NACODS strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NACODS miners’ union General Secretary Peter McNestry on the possible striking of pit deputies in the face of failures of talks with the National Coal Board. Female interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - Ian MacGregor on NACODS dispute (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Chairman of the National Coal Board, Ian MacGregor, on the dispute with the pit deputies union, NACODS who are due to strike and denies a clash of personalities between himself and NUM leader Arthur...
Miners strike - NACODS talks (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on talks between the NCB and NACODS union over plans for the pit deputies to strike, with NACODS calling in a delegation from the TUC. During the ongoing NUM miners’ strike. Ray Buckton from the TUC...
Miners strike - Talks after NACODS strike called off (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report that after talks between NACODS pit deputies union and the NCB managing to avert a strike, ACAS will be arbitrating between the NCB and the NUM in the miners’ strike. NUM President, Arthur Scargill,...
Miners strike - Family split apart (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Prestatyn miner John Harper talks about how the miners’ strike has split his family apart as he has decided to continue working while his sons are striking. Male interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - Scargill defiant after Government action (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the speech by NUM President Arthur Scargill to a rally in Motherwell (with excerpts) about the Government decision to deduct money from the social security payments of striking miners and...
Miners strike - NUM meets with Libyans (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on NUM confirming meeting with Libyans to seek support for the miners’ strike following reports in the Sunday Times newspaper, with a meeting between NUM Chief Executive Officer Roger Windsor and...
P.W. Botha on future of black people in South Africa (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
South African Prime Minister, P.W. Botha on the need to broaden black participation in South Africa.
The week at the United Nations (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
The Week at the United Nations. Recent proceedings report on the start of the 39th General Assembly. Amongst topics discussed are peacebuilding, nuclear proliferation, Falkland Islands sovereignty, Hong...