Miners' Strike 1984: The Battle for Britain - Season 1 (2024)

The year-long strike was bitterly divisive, nowhere more so than in one Derbyshire pit village - Shirebrook.

The story of the Battle of Orgreave: the bloodiest episode in the year-long strike. Including footage that reveals the startling nature of some of the policing that day.

The story of how businessman David Hart helped Thatcher's government finally defeat the strike - waging a propaganda war and exploiting splits among Nottinghamshire miners