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Dan Johnson investigates the financial affairs of the former miners' leader Arthur Scargill from the time of the miners' strike right up to the present day.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 13 Jan 2014 19:30

Arthur Scargill's financial affairs

Arthur Scargill's financial affairs

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is threatening to sue its former leader Arthur Scargill for 拢100,000, a 麻豆官网首页入口 Inside Out investigation has found.

on the 麻豆官网首页入口 News website.

Scargill's finances scrutinised

Scargill's finances scrutinised

Dan Johnson investigates the financial affairs of former miners' leader Arthur Scargill from the Miners' Strike to the present day.

on the 麻豆官网首页入口 News website.

Scargill used Thatcherite policy in bid to buy London flat

Former miners' union leader Arthur Scargill tried to use laws introduced by Margaret Thatcher to buy a council flat in London, the 麻豆官网首页入口 has found.

In 1993 he applied to buy the flat on the prestigious Barbican estate under the right-to-buy scheme championed by Thatcher, his political enemy.

News that he tried to exploit a flagship Conservative policy has angered current miners' union leaders.

on the 麻豆官网首页入口 News website.

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Presenter Dan Johnson
Series Editor Nicola Addyman

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