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Local Radio,02 Mar 2024,18 mins

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Hard-working families faced new poverty in confusing times for the community. This is a collection of stories about family life during the strikes across South Yorkshire, the North East of England and the Midlands. Featuring Roger Watkinson, Andy Fletcher, Mick D’Arville, Chris Stewart, Phil Whale, Ray Sykes, Gordon Smith and John Unwin. Archive audio recorded in 2009.

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