Free projection of films onto the NT flytower.
10 short films and extracts which chart a century of British coal mining, from the fleeting appearance of a young black miner in 1901 to the miners’ wives during the 1984 strike and, almost 50 years before Billy Elliot, an unorthodox performance of Coppélia by tutu-wearing miners from the West Riding Colliery.
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