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DetailsOriginal Format: Umatic Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Duration: 17 mins 26 secs Credits: John Eden
Sue Kennedy
Trade Films Genre: Rushes
Subject: Coal Industry Politics
Summary Recorded in Sunderland during the 30th week of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike, the third and final camera rolls produced by Trade Films in which Sue Kennedy speaks with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce of the Wearmouth Lodge of the National Union of Mineworkers.
Description
Recorded in Sunderland during the 30th week of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike, the third and final camera rolls produced by Trade Films in which Sue Kennedy speaks with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce of the Wearmouth Lodge of the National Union of Mineworkers.
The interview with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce continues with the discussing the leadership of Arthur Scargill as President of the National Union of Mineworkers during the strike; the progress of current...
Recorded in Sunderland during the 30th week of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike, the third and final camera rolls produced by Trade Films in which Sue Kennedy speaks with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce of the Wearmouth Lodge of the National Union of Mineworkers.
The interview with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce continues with the discussing the leadership of Arthur Scargill as President of the National Union of Mineworkers during the strike; the progress of current negotiations with the National Coal Board, their attitude towards the National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers; what the meaning of victory in the strike would be. The interview ends with the tree being ask about the use of the legal system against the miners.