An industry which kept the nation
An industry which kept the nation's lights burning for generations is no more as Kellingley colliery shuts down.
Britain's last remaining deep coal mine has closes bringing to an end an important chapter in the nation's industrial history. Sky's North of England Correspondent Mike McCarthy reports.
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