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Mills & Factories

This programme traces the development of Britain's textile industry from the picturesque Scottish countryside of New Lanark to the urban mill town of Burnley. Fred talks to ex-weavers about life in the mills, and meets a group of volunteers who have spent 30 years saving mill engines from the scrapheap

English
  • Originally Aired February 25, 1999
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network BBC Two
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