Duration: 01:11

Brief review of the issues facing Scotland’s traditional industries and the political implications of industrial decline.

Duration: 04:19

The technological developments that began to make housework easier.

Duration: 01:01

The Hillman Imp saloon car failed in the face of a number of social and economic factors.

Duration: 00:55

Brief review of Scottish industry during World War II. The war effort brought increased demand for manufactured goods and labour.

Duration: 01:04

A review of the changing fortunes of the oil and car industries in Scotland in the late 1970s.

Duration: 01:24

Review of issues leading to industrial change in Scotland in the early 1960s.

Duration: 01:31

Review of industrial unrest in Scotland in the early 1970s when Edward Heath's Conservative government came to power.

Duration: 01:41

Review of industrial growth and social change in the 1950s.

Duration: 03:33

Description of the poverty and hunger in Irealnd during the great famine that led many to migrate to England and America in the mid-19th century.

Duration: 02:10

Review of the challenges facing Scotland's car industry in the 1960s.

Duration: 01:33

The effects of the development of the North Sea oil industry on the Scottish economy.

Duration: 00:27

Brief review of government attempts to encourage manufacturers of new technology to establish a presence in Scotland.

Duration: 00:57

Review of Scotland's industrial boom after WW2.

Duration: 01:15

A look at the Linwood car factory near Glasgow where the Hillman Imp was made.

Duration: 01:29

A review of attempts by government to invest in and develop new industries and towns in Scotland during the 1960s.

Duration: 02:06

Review of the Scottish industrial scene immediately after the Second World War.

Duration: 00:51

Review of the issues facing the textile industry in the Scottish Borders after 1945.

Duration: 03:03

The development of the car and the motor industry from an expensive toy to mass-produced transportation for all.

Duration: 03:24

The social impact of the automobile.

Duration: 03:19

The government struggled to cope with the economic slump of the 1930s and the growing demand for welfare payments.

Duration: 01:30

Review of the issues challenging traditional Scottish industries in the late 1950s.

Duration: 00:49

The decline of the textile industry in the Scottish Borders is illustrated.

Duration: 01:02

A brief review of the decline of the textile industry in the Scottish Borders.

Duration: 00:59

Brief review of working conditions in Scottish industry in the 1940s.