Central News East: 13.11.1984: Commodore Computers

Summary

Mike Morley reports on the boom in the home computer industry and visits the Commodore computer company who have recently built a new factory in Corby and who hold fifty per cent of the market.

Year:

1984

Duration:

0:02:43

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Exterior of new Commodore UK factory at Corby which has been built since the firm moved to the town's enterprise zone from an earlier base in Slough. Mike Morley interview with Howard Stanworth, manager, about the expanding company and the fact that there is no union amongst the workers. Views inside Commodore UK factory including production lines assembling home computers and views inside the warehouse (some shots cut to music).


Credits

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Notes

Story 1998/84