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The textile industry in Greater Manchester

100 years ago Greater Manchester was known as the Cottonopolis but what is our textile industry like today? Allan looks at what can be done to attract more textile manufacturing.

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Thu 9 Jan 201406:00
BBC Radio Manchester

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Music Played

  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Keep On Running

    • Born To Be Wild.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 21.

  • Paloma Faith

    Never Tear Us Apart

    • Never Tear Us Apart.
    • RCA.
    • 01.

  • The Monkees

    Daydream Believer

    • Greatest Hits Of The Monkees.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 01.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 Jan 201406:00
    BBC Radio Manchester

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