Central News East: 01.02.1989: Textile Industry

Summary

Lisa Foden item about attempts by the textile industry to attract more skilled workers.

Year:

1989

Duration:

0:01:35

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

The industry is hoping that a new awards scheme will attract more people to work in textiles and will get away from the image of low pay and sweat shops. Library shots of textile workers. Interview with David Attenborough of Guy Birkin's Lace who are based at Borrowash near Derby who said that pride in the job is important and not just pay. Library shots of new technology being used at the Guy Birkin lace works.


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