1141056
1141056

Brian Cox's Jute Journey

2009-10-05 en 58m
Documentary
Hollywood actor Brian Cox is a son of Dundee. The city is the big constant of his life. He grew up amid the clatter of the jute mills, where both his parents began their working lives. The jute trade, making hessian from India's 'golden' fibre, dominated Dundee for over a century, linking it with Kolkata. It is now fast becoming a memory. Documentary journey into Brian Cox's past, and on to Kolkata in the footsteps of the Dundee jute workers who left to seek their fortunes in India.

Graphic Designer

Alan Brown

Editor

Cassandra McGrogan

Producer

John Archer

Sound Director

Geoffrey Price

Camera Operator

Mike Carling

Director

Brian Ross

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Hopscotch Films
  • BBC Scotland