The Past at Work Miniseries Episode 4 Spindle and Shuttle 1980
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The spinner or weaver working on his own, at his own speed, gave way to mills sited to take advantage of water. These were superseded by factory towns dependent on cheap coal and cheap labour. Anthony Burton visits a weaver in Wales, a mill museum near Wilmslow, and Huddersfield.
- Released: 1980-04-15
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Anthony Burton
- Director: Keith Wilton, Michael Garrod
- Source: CWR-CRB
