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8. The Reckoning
Were the miners doomed from the beginning of the strike? And what happened afterwards?
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7. Going Back
As the miners and their families celebrate Christmas, is the end of the strike in sight?
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6. A Winter's Tale
As autumn turns to winter, the going gets tough for the miners on the picket line.
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5. Deal or No Deal
Will frantic efforts to get a deal over pit closures bring the strike to an end?
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4. The S Word
What was it like to be a Notts miner in 1984? Two men on opposite sides tell their story.
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3. The Enemy Within
Memories of Orgreave - the bitterest confrontation of the strike.
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2. Into The Fray
Picketing starts and the strike begins. But the row about a national ballot won’t go away.
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Introducing Strike
Jonny Owen tracks the impact of the miners' strike on Britain, on South Wales, and on him
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1. Backbone of Britain
The roots of the strike and why mining for many was the best job ever – and the worst.
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The Story of Strike
Jonny Owen selects highlights from the podcast series about the 1984-85 miners' strike.
