Monty at large

Title

Monty at large

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:52:35

Description

Monty At Large, presented by Monty Modlyn. This episode focuses on an employment training scheme for electrical repair engineers, run by the Manpower Services Commission at Marsh Brothers in Fulham. Interviewees include tutor James Edgar; careers officer Mary Dixon; trainees Paul Burlaise(?), Mark Webb, Desmond Green, Mark Webb, Errol Palmer, Norman Bease and Jim West; former trainee Benjamin Bunce. Monty also interviews Geoffrey Skinner of the largest kettle manufacturer in Britain; Dicky Mill and Martin Raff of the Manpower Services Commission; Pat Kenny(?) from a large electrical manufacturer; Marsh Brothers proprietor Stanley Marsh. Local MP, Martin Stevens is also said to visit the scheme from time to time. In two parts, with break in recording. Sound in mono.

Contributors

Monty Modlyn; Mark Webb; James Edgar; Mary Dixon; Paul Burlaise(?); Desmond Green; Errol Palmer; Benjamin Bunce; Geoffrey Skinner; Dicky Mill; Pat Kenny(?); Norman Bease(?); Jim West; Martin Raff

Keywords

London; Unemployment; Employment; Occupations; Electrical trade; Vocational training; Fulham; Manpower Services Commission; Electrical appliances; Marsh Brothers; Stanley Marsh

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