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Women munitions workers recall the part they played during World War 2 - the types of work they did in the factories and the harsh conditions there, the constant air raids, food rationing, trade union...
A film made by a women’s film-making collective about the history of women workers in Australia. It explores the economic and social position of women in work and their complex motives for working and...
An introduction looks at the problems of history, the factories today and the making of a modern car. Part 1: 1915-1945: looks at the early days at Morris Motors - the work, the unions, the search for work...
Dramatised documentary about six women who have ‘made it’ in male-dominated work, as truck driver, doctor, cable-slicer, sculptor, carpenter and philosophy professor. Uses fictionalised interviews based...
The series examines some of Indias’s more successful development schemes which are transforming the lives of communities throughout the sub-continent. The programmes focus on the individual lives of men,...
Interwoven into this history, which includes a historical synopsis of the British situation, is an account by one woman, Barbara Angle, disabled in a mining accident.
Looks at the impact of new technology on women’s work in large organisations and the ways in which women working within unions or organised groups are fighting to protect jobs in the secretarial and...
Compares daily work of two women in Abijan. Albertine, the mother of a family, lives in Adjamés neighbourhood. Her work consists of preparing and selling ‘achéké' (manioc semolina). Her rather...
Seven selected official British government information films showing how Britain was portrayed in the early 1950s: 1) The Wonder Jet (1950, 19 min): In 1926 Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle (who appears in...
A documentary about women’s employment, showing footage of women at work together, together with archive material on women’s struggles for equality. Promotes the positive values of women as part of the...
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