The Cinema of Ideas

Knitwear Workers Protest March

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An archival newsreel from the Media Archive for Central England at University of Lincoln that highlights Britain’s history of textile production and union action! As the demand for cheap instant clothes has been accelerated by the pandemic, this selection of films is as timely as ever, showing who really pays the price when your t-shirt costs next to nothing.


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  • Year
    1981
  • Runtime
    3 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United Kingdom