Miners Campaign Tapes #5 - The Lie Machine (1984) DOC, ENG

Number five of a series of DIY documentaries put out during the Great Miners Strike of 1984-1985, this one examining how the corporate media, especially the tabloid press, demonised and propagandised against the miners, their union and particularly their leader, Arthur Scargill. Narrated by former EastEnders cast-member, Gavin (Terry Raymond) Richards. Featuring Paul Foot (Private Eye, Socialist Worker) Produced 1984