File. 'The big meeting - a celebration of the Durham Miners' Gala'

Reference No:
U DPR/3/67
Dates:
1981-1983
Description:
BBC play by Alan Plater, about the establishment of the Durham Miners Association and the Durham Miners' Gala, first broadcast in June 1983. Contains a script with amendments and shot changes; three copies of a commentary; two copies of a first draft; a list of banners filmed for the programme (5 Jul 1983); script notes; a booklet entitled 'Durham Miners' Association 98th annual gala, 11 July 1981'; letters from the BBC (5-6 Jul 1983); a press cutting entitled '600 told: Your pit is closed' (28 Jun 1983) and transcripts of interviews with Tony Benn and Michael Foot. Cassettes of the interviews are no longer enclosed.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Alan Plater