Central News East: 06.02.1987: Pit Safety

Summary

Anna Soubry visits Gedling Colliery in Nottinghamshire that is one of the coal mines that is part of the '40 Pit Safety Campaign'.

Year:

1987

Duration:

0:02:12

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

The campaign is linking safety with the fitness of miners. Interview with Julie Slater, Health Promotions Officer who said that generally miners were fairly fit. Shots of miners from Gedling Colliery being weighed, having blood pressure test and riding an exercise bike. Vox pops with miners about their fitness. Shots of nurse chatting to miner John Baptiste who was taking part.


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