Strike: When Britain Went to War (2003)
2003 · 2h 0m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
Twenty years ago, Britain went to war - with itself. In March 1984, Mrs Thatcher's government announced plans to close 20 coal mines, with the loss of 20,000 jobs. The Miners' leader, Arthur Scargill, led his workers out on strike.
Director: Janice Sutherland
Cast
Sarah Lancashire as Self - Narrator(voice)Arthur Scargill as Self (archive footage)Margaret ThatcherTim BellTony BennBoris Johnson as Self - Student, Oxford, 1984Neil Kinnock as Self - Labour Leader, 1984Kelvin MacKenzie as Self - Editor, The Sun, 1984Matthew Parris as Self - Conservative, 1984Alexei SayleMidge UrePhil Woolas as Self - President, National Union of Students, 1984More like this
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