Sunderland, Industrial Giant

Auteur

Marie Gardiner is a writer and photographer from Sunderland, now living in County Durham. After earning her degree in Film and Media, she worked as a broadcaster for a number of years, before starting a media company with her partner, which under the banner of Lonely Tower Film & Media, produces historical documentaries.

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A compendium of recollections of everyday life at factories, shipyards, mines and breweries in post-war Sunderland.

Résumé
How do you cope with the loss of centuries of working tradition? These are the stories of the people who worked through this evolution, watched their town change around them and become a city â the people who saw the end of one era and the beginning of a bright new one.