TV series

Miners' Strike 1984: The Battle for Britain

2024 · 1 season

A sober, firsthand look at a bitter national conflict, heavy with lived memory and unresolved division.

Overview: Forty years after, through the eyes of those directly involved, this powerful series explores the bitterly divisive strike that wounded the soul of the nation
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, power, politics, work
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
power
politics
work
justice
Places: countryside
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: documentary
Created by: Tom Barrow
Starring: Michael Mansfield QC, Arthur Scargill, Robin Butler, Margaret Thatcher, Anna Soubry
Music: Andrew Phillips
Length: 1 seasons, 3 episodes, 141 min each
Network: Channel 4
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English