Iron Ladies
12A
Iron Ladies tells the story of the working-class women who, during the 1984–85 Miners' Strike, found themselves at the forefront of a battle against the British state.
Documentary • British • Empowering
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From Scotland to Kent, women from the coalfields shed light on their experiences of the year long struggle, and how they became the backbone of the Strike.
The film will be followed by a discussion between Lorraine Stansbie (Barnsley Women Against Pit Closures) and Jane Aitchison (TUC) and Denise Carr (Leeds Unison Branch Chair) will support as a moderator.
Details
Duration
1hr 38mins
Director
Daniel Draper
Distributor
Shut Out the Light
Featuring
Linda Allbutt • Kate Alvey • Kay Case
Year
2025
Country of origin
United Kingdom
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