The Price of Coal

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Two linked dramas look at the lives of those living in a Yorkshire colliery community

All films — in order

1

The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

📅 1977 ⭐ 5.5/10 4 votes

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

2

The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality

📅 1977 ⭐ 5.0/10 3 votes

A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to earth by an underground explosion.

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