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- BFI identifier58437
- Date1972-01-20 (Television)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisDrama based on the strike of Cornish clay miners in 1913. The striking Stocker finds a strike-breaking policeman being billeted on him, but they manage to rub along, until events become violent. Striking clay workers plan to march on the clay pit where blackleg labour is being used. However, the authorities send in the specially trained squad of tough Welsh police to suppress them. (Synopsis)
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- CastGareth Thomas (Herbert Griffith)
Bryan Marshall (Manuel Stocker)
Jane Lapotaire (Alice Stocker)
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Title
Stocker's Copper (Original)
Category
FictionThis work is available to view in the Mediatheque at BFI Southbank.
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Work - 58437 - 1972-01-20 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Fiction
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