SHIPBUILDING IN 1970s
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Two shipyard workers talk about the problems of modernisation in the industry on the Clyde and the difficulties of competing with subsidised foreign yards. (clip)
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Title: SHIPBUILDING IN 1970s
Reference number: T1283
Date: [1960s]
Production company: Scottish Television
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 17.23 mins
Description:
STV report on the state of shipbuilding on the Clyde in the 1960s - in comparison with other countries industries.
Please note there are '2 versions' of this programme on this film. The last 9 mins are a repeat of most of the shotlisted material that precedes it.
See also ref 2157
Shotlist: talking head of reporter at Denny's Shipyard in Dumbarton interspersed with shots of workers knocking off and shots of a couple of launches (0.43) talking head of ship workers in the yard discussing the contemporary situation of shipbuilding on the Clyde (2.57) tracking shot from boat of the various yards on the Clyde(3.14) talking head of Ian Denham Joint Managing Director J.J. Denham of Glasgow in shipyard (4.31) talking head of James Nimmo official of the Shipwrights Union in shipyard (5.38) brief shot of workers beside mechanised steel cutters (5.49) talking head of Derek Kimber Deputy Managing Director of Fairfields of Govan in shipyard interspersed with int shots of shipyards with shots of welders (8.07) talking head of reporter (8.32) [countdown leader](8.59) [Duplication of the previous 9 minutes] (17.23)