Library shots of miners underground and leaving their colliery (at Snibstone when it closed in December last year). Colour still of the Nottinghamshire NUM President Ray Chadburn. Library shots of Chadburn being jostled outside the NUM headquarters in Sheffield yesterday. Chadburn called off an interview with Central News today following the incident. Exterior of the NUM Nottinghamshire headquarters in Mansfield. Interview with the Nottinghamshire NUM secretary Henry Richardson who calls for a national ballot on strike action. Shots of a moving pit wheel as Andrew Simmons rounds up the news from the East Midland areas. Exterior shot of the North Derbyshire NUM headquarters. Interview with the secretary of the NUM in North Derbyshire, Gordon Butler who expects his members to be called out on strike in support of colleagues in Yorkshire. Views of coal stockpiles and a library shot of a power station.
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