News from Durham movie poster

News from Durham

January 1, 1983 0h 12m

Originally released in 1983. News from Durham is a documentary film. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tony Benn and Arthur Scargill

Synopsis

Combines footage of the 100th Durham Miner's Gala held in 1983, with extracts from a miners' weekend school held two months later, to raise the central issues that were of concern to the mineworkers' union during the lead up to the national strike of 1984.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1983 43 years ago
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Runtime 0h 12m 12 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Amber Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is News from Durham about?

Combines footage of the 100th Durham Miner's Gala held in 1983, with extracts from a miners' weekend school held two months later, to raise the central issues that were of concern to the mineworker...

How long is News from Durham?

News from Durham has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).

When was News from Durham released?

News from Durham was released on January 1, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in News from Durham?

The main cast of News from Durham includes Tony Benn, Arthur Scargill.