For children of seven to nine.
Introduced by Tom Gibbs.
Story by Barbara Willard.
The story of a family who have worked in the wool industry for two hundred years. This episode is set in 1812.
The hand-loom and shearing sequences were filmed at the Castle Museum, York, with the co-operation of the Curator
For Schools
Repeated on Friday at 2.5 p.m.
Paul Hardwick is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company
(to 9.55)