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Through The Mill

Through The Mill

FromThe World of Business


Through The Mill

FromThe World of Business

ratings:
Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Apr 26, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the 19th century the Lancashire cotton industry was at the heart of the world's industrial revolution and the main engine of the British economy. In the 20th century it started a long decline. Today a few remaining textile manufacturers are finding ways of surviving huge global competition. Peter Day finds out how they are doing it.
Producer: Sandra Kanthal
Editor: Stephen Chilcott
Released:
Apr 26, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Insights into the business world - featuring content from BBC Radio 4's In Business programme, and also Global Business from the BBC World Service.