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7 results found for '"Textile industry"' in Keywords.
Tailors union (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with spokesperson Anne Spencer describing the role of the tailors’ union and the current state of the industry. She also speaks about the position of women in the industry. Female interviewer not...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Jingle
Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. In this edition part 1 examines the textile industry or rag trade that was traditionally based in the area of central London between Oxford Circus and Tottenham...
Mark Thatcher sponsorship plans criticised (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female representative for the clothing industry (not identified) on the possibility of Prime Minister’s son Mark Thatcher receiving sponsorship from abroad to aid his planned motor racing...
Lord Kagan fraud case (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report looking back at the case of industrialist Lord Joseph Kagan at Leeds Crown Court on fraud and theft charges and at his life and career. Includes archive interview with Lord Kagan. Female and male...
Lord Carrington on being foreign secretary (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) talks to Barry Jordan about his career as Foreign Secretary, role of the secretary, and current foreign affairs issues. Starts mid-sentence.
Textile industry needs government investment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Director of the British Textile Confederation, Ian MacArthur, about investment by the government in the British textile industry, needed to secure its future. Male interviewer not identified.
Wonderbra party, for charity (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Lizzie Knight reports from a bar near Regent Street in London, during a party to celebrate National Wonderbra Week. Includes Playtex representatives: Helen Stone; John Dickson(?); Wonderbra customers,...