ATV Today: 07.11.1975: Binley Park Pupils Produce Christmas Crackers

Summary

Fifth form pupils from Binley Park Comprehensive School in Coventry, create a factory environment by manning a production line producing Christmas crackers.

Year:

1975

Duration:

0:01:37

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shots of the pupils in their classroom producing Christmas crackers. Margaret Hounsell interview with the course master, David Shapcott, about the children's reactions to this type of work which is self-supporting because the children are being paid and the crackers sold. He adds that they now know that they will be bored at work as well as at school. Brief interview with a school girl about her opinion of factory work.


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