RICHARDS TEXTILE FACTORY
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Title: RICHARDS TEXTILE FACTORY
Reference number: N0609
Date: 1977
Production company: Grampian Television
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 12.03 mins
Description: The work of the Richards Textiles Factory at Broadford, Aberdeen is shown, including some good interior shots of the factory machinery and production line. Includes interview with Mr. Richards, the Managing Director.
Credits: reporter Alan Cowie
Shotlist: ints Richards Textiles Factory, with machinery in operation (0.23) [countdown leader] (0.31) yarn is separated and spun on machines (0.48) -blank- (0.59) exts Richards Ltd. Broadford Works, Aberdeen, reporter enters by car past security (1.37) he signs in and is given a visitors pass (2.17) interview with Mr. Richards, who talks about the business (4.48) [mute] exts factory, general mixture of previous material, including c/u Securicor warning "Guard Dogs on Patrol" (7.37) [sound] ints factory, where various mechanised textile manufacturing processes are shown, overseen by small mixed workforce, as well as spools being changed by hand; fibres are (12.03)