Strike! The Village That Fought Back
Strike! The Village That Fought Back
The story of Polmaise colliery, the Stirlingshire pit where miners were the first to go out and the last to return to work in 1985. Hearing from miners who were on the frontline, as well as their families and journalists who covered the strike, this documentary reveals the inside story of the workers who went out for 56 weeks to save the last village pit in Scotland
Strike! The Village That Fought Back airs on BBC Scotland HD at 9:00 PM, Sunday 14 September. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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General
David Harron
Executive Producer
Aisling O'Connor
Executive Producer
Mick McAvoy
Executive Producer
Carl Hindmarch
Producer