Knitting during WW2 | Fabric of Britain
How knitting became both a great recreational activity as well as part of the war effort in the 1930-40's.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 6'21''
- Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
- Art & Design | Textile Materials, Techniques and Processes
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Fabric of Britain
- Series: Knitting's Golden Age
- Episode: 1
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