Still The Enemy Within

Thirty years on, the 1984 miners’ strike remains a watershed in modern British history. Owen Gower’s impassioned doc revisits it via the men on the picket line, plus the women, students and gay activists (neatly intersecting with recent Brit-com Pride) who supported them. With the regime confined to archive footage, this is unashamedly partisan, yet the film’s strength lies in giving voice…