Interviews from the The Durham Miners’ Gala 2012 – featuring a striking Spanish miner and PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka
The Durham Miners’ Gala 2012, organised by the Durham Miners’ Association, attracted tens of thousands of people to Britain’s biggest annual working class festival. A range of people told Counterfire why it was important to them – including a striking Spanish miner and PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka.
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