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HODS: Can’t Beat it Alone

Saturday 20 September, 13:00

Run Time

90 mins

Explore the themes of our latest Film Library exhibition Miners’ Weekend School (1984) with a film screening and discussion for Berwick Heritage Open Days 2025.

Produced in the same period of upheaval, this documentary exploration of social and political strategies for the Left grew out of engagement between Amber Films’ Current Affairs Unit and coalfield community, anti-nuclear, and peace movement groups in the mid 1980s.

HODS: Can’t Beat it Alone

For Berwick Heritage Open Days, explore the themes of our latest Film Library exhibition Miners’ Weekend School (1984) with a film documenting the same period of struggle and solidarity. Screening followed by a discussion.