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Miners' strike at 40: From Hereford to Orgreave

“It just becomes a way of life.”

Former police officer Bob Hughes, from Weobley, spent 30 weeks away from his family. He worked 16 hour days at pits across the country, had bricks thrown at him and was even shot at. But Bob says he still has sympathy for the striking miners.

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Role Contributor
Interviewed Guest Bob Hughes
Reporter Tom Edwards

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