The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

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The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

1977

1h 17m

5.0(3 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles.

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Production Companies

BBC

Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Bobby Knutt

Sid Storey

Bobby Knutt

Acting

Rita May

Kath Storey

Rita May

Acting

Jackie Shinn

Mr Forbes

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Duggie Brown

Geoff Carter

Duggie Brown

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Stan Richards

Albert

Stan Richards

Acting

Bert Oxley

Phil Beatson

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Ted Beyer

Harry

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Hugh Turner

Bob Richards

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Tommy Edwards

Alf Meakin

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Paul Chappell

Tony Storey

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Acting

Jayne Waddington

Janet Storey

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Haydn Conway

Mark Storey

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Anne Firth

Sheila

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Robbie Platts

Mr Atkinson

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Vicky Dale

Edna

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Philip Firth

Ronnie

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Michael Hinchcliffe

Jimmy

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Danny James

Banksman

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Directing

Tony Graham

Painter

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Peter Russell

Telephonist

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Edward Underdown

Sir Gordon Horrocks

Edward Underdown

Acting

David King

HRH

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Johnny Allan

Bomb Squad

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Peter Martin

Bomb Squad

Peter Martin

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Ron Delta

Mr Dobson

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Mary Wray

Mrs Dobson

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Christie Gee

Mrs King

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Peter Sallis

Minor Role (uncredited)

Peter Sallis

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