Inside the Factory

Socks

Directed by Gavin Ahern
TV-G
S6 • E2    Jan 5, 2021    59m
How a Leicester factory makes one and a half million socks annually. What causes smelly feet, and which socks tackle it best. How a cotton spinner in Manchester produces 4,200 miles of yarn every hour. A revolutionary eco-cotton supplier. The history of 1980s sock fashion, and how the 'Kitchener stitch' helped save the feet of British soldiers in the trenches during the Great War.

Where to Watch Inside the Factory - S6 • E2

  • Gregg WallaceSelf - Presenter
  • Cherry HealeySelf - Presenter
  • Ruth GoodmanSelf - Presenter
  • Gavin AhernDirector
  • Sanjay SinghalExecutive Producer

 

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