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Length: 0:28:41
Uploaded: 20 May, 2013

Recording Date: 16 May, 2013
Recording Location: 3CR Radio Melbourne, Australia; Vancouver BC
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Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
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Program Title: WINGS #04-13 Coal Strike
Description: Elena McMaster of Women on the Line interviews Lynn Beaton about women of the mining village Blidworth in Nottinghamshire during the brutally repressed miners strike. It was a time of dramatic changes in women's roles.

Host(s): Elena McMaster, Frieda Werden
Featured Speakers/Guests: Writer, union activist and feminist Lynn Beaton, author of Shifting Horizons, about women of the coal strike in UK in the 1980s.

Credits: Produced by Elena McMaster for Women on the Line, the national women's program of Australia, produced at 3CR in Melbourne. Adaptation for WINGS by Frieda Werden

Comments: Lynn Beaton's 1985 book Shifting Horizons can now be read online at: http://www.marxists.org/subject/women/authors/beaton/shifting-horizons/