Miners' Strike 1984: The Battle for Britain

Miners' Strike 1984: The Battle for Britain

  • 2024
  • 1 Seasons
  • 3 Episodes
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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

Miners' Strike 1984: The Battle for Britain
Seasons
Power
3. Power
February 08, 2024
How millionaire businessman David Hart helped Thatcher's government defeat the strike by exploiting splits between striking and working miners in one key county - Nottinghamshire.
Law and Order
2. Law and Order
February 01, 2024
New revelations about the bloodiest day of the strike, the 'Battle of Orgreave', and its aftermath for those who took part, featuring footage from the perspective of the miners which has never been broadcast before.
Community
1. Community
January 25, 2024
The miners strike of 1984-85 wounded and re-shaped the nation and was bitterly divisive, nowhere more so than in one Derbyshire pit village, Shirebrook. A look at the events of the strike through the eyes of those directly involved
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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
  • Premiere Date
    January 25, 2024
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