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Miners strike - NUM receiver on assets retrieval (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Michael Arnold, court appointed receiver of NUM funds, on the complex task to merge the union’s widely dispersed assets. Interviewer not heard (poss. a press conference after court decision).
Miners strike - talks on European imports (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Scottish Miners leader Mick McGahey accusing the NCB of emotional blackmail tactics (excerpt heard) and on the talks with European unions to restrict the import of coal to the UK during the...
Gerry Gillman on GCHQ union dispute (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Gerry Gillman, General Secretary of the Society of Civil and Public Servants, on the battle over union rights at GCHQ (union membership was banned for supposed reasons of national security). Female...
Tax relief on pensions to end (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with CBI Director-General Terence Beckett on how firms cannot afford the Government plans to end tax relief on pensions. Male interviewer not identified.
Miners strike -Scargill on obstruction charges (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by NUM leader Arthur Scargill on leaving court after facing charges of obstruction during the mniers’ strike, says he will appeal.
Miners strike - fundraising for miners families (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview Glenys Kinnock, wife wife of Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, on the fundraising for miners’ families at Christmas. Female interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - NCB willing to negotiate (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NCB spokesman Michael Eaton on if they know anything of the TUC peace plan for the miners’ strike and how they are willing to negotiate within reason. Male interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - NUM funds with sequestrators (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Colin Clarke, the man who brought court action against the NUM, on the decision of the court to put NUM funds into receivership, during the miners’ strike and the money now being brought...
Miners strike - working miner attacked (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by a miner, Stuart Spencer, who home was burnt down after he returned to work in the pits during the miners’ strike.
Miners strike - Scargill at Derby rally (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill appearing at a rally in Derby where he had a scuffle with a protester. Includes Arthur Scargill’s speech calling for support from other unions for the miners’ strike....