Songs, stories, anger and resignation as Trimdon Grange colliery in County Durham faces closure in 1968

Elegiac, angry and resigned - there are many shades of feeling in this captivating television documentary on the imminent closure of Trimdon Grange colliery in County Durham. It captures the poetry of the everyday - thanks to the beautiful camerawork of Norman Langley and the subtle direction of Alex Valentine.

The closure of the Trimdon Grange pit in Durham; the feelings of the miners and local inhabitants; the effect of the closure on their lives.