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This guest's main topic is the Miners' Strike. He speaks of his dismay at seeing the police used in a political way, and his astonishment at seeing police on horseback attacking the miners. He speaks of the difference in the broadcasts from Wales and from England and the fact that the Welsh had been dragged into the dispute against their will. He discusses Aberfan and the response of society to the event and remembering being in Aman Rugby Club when the call for volunteers to go to Aberfan to help came. Rugby is also discussed, especially the social part of watching the national team.