Fabric of Britain

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In this documentary, we explore how knitting rose from basic craft to the height of popular fashion in the 20th century. Its a craft that has given us scratchy jumpers, sexy bathing costumes and the infamous poodle loo cover, has sustained Britain through the hardships of war and shown a mothers love to generations of little ones. Today, knitwear has become a staple of every wardrobe thanks to a princes golfing taste, the Beatles and 1980s breakfast television. Warm-hearted and surprising, this is the story of the peoples craft and a very British one at that.