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Open Space

on BBC Two England

The Price of Insubordination People are now discovering the price of insubordination and insurrection. And boy, are we going to make it stick!
(IAN MACGREGOR , NCB Chairman)
And it sticks in the throat of sacked miners like Alan Day. He was hardly involved in the strike but was arrested for standing in his own front garden on the day his neighbour returned to work. And men like
Jackie Aitchison , NUM Branch
Secretary in Bilston Glen, sacked by the NCB for a trespass offence not even recognised by the police.
There are sacked miners all over the country who see themselves as victims of unjust anti-union trends but they are not forgotten by the network of active support groups who have made this programme.
Made by the COMMUNITY PROGRAMME UNIT for the NATIONAL CO
ORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR MINERS SUPPORT GROUPS
Film cameraman NIALL KENNEDY Film sound JACK CURTIS Film editor JAMIE HAY
Executive producer TONY LARYEA Producer SUE DAVIDSON

Contributors

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Ian MacGregor
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Alan Day.
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Jackie Aitchison
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Niall Kennedy
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Jack Curtis

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