Face 4 Radio - #002: The 1984-85 UK miners strikes

Face 4 Radio | 05/06/2025 14:00 - 15:00

An exploration into the history and stories of the miners strikes in the UK between 1984 and 1985 (with plenty of regional folk music!)

14:07:03 Dave Burns - Maerdy

14:11:57 Johnny Handle - Durham Big Meeting Day

14:16:33 Maureen Craik & Colin Ross - The Durham Lockout

14:22:33 Julie Matthews - Beyond the Picket Line

14:30:40 Steeleye Span - The Blackleg Miner

14:34:16 Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger - Daddy What Did You Do In The Strike

14:38:06 The Keelers - I Am Coal

14:43:26 John Kirkpatrick & Sue Harris - The Old Miner

14:51:24 Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger - The Coal-owner and the Pitman's Wife

14:55:49 Johnny Handle - The Colliers Rant