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How did the long-running miners' strike affect the wives of the men involved?
Playwright Margaret Pine moved into a mining community - Easington in County Durham - absorbing the atmosphere of pickets, scabs and soup kitchens to gain material for her play reflecting the changes brought about by the dispute.
Producer Sue Durkan

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Playwright:
Margaret Pine
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