Miners' Strike 1984: The Battle for Britain

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Forty years after, through the eyes of those directly involved, this powerful series explores the bitterly divisive strike that wounded the soul of the nation

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Cast

Roland Taylor Self - National Working Miners' Committee, Self - Working Miner

Jane Corbin Self - Channel News Reporter, 1982-1988

Jon Swain Self - Journalist

Anna Soubry Self - Reporter, Central Television

Robin Butler Self - Margaret Thatcher's Private Secretary, 1982-1985

Tim Hart Self - David Hart's Brother

Shane Parkin Self

Michael Mansfield Self - Defence Barrister

Gareth Peirce Self - Defence Solicitor

Andrew Turnbull Self - Private Secretary (Economics), 1981-1985

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