Five Towns

Five Towns takes a close look at a family living in Stoke-on-Trent, a town renowned for its pottery factories. The documentary runs for 26 minutes and provides insight into the daily life of factory workers and their involvement in the ceramics industry. It captures the recreation and arts and crafts that are part of the local culture, showcasing the rich heritage of this region.

Produced by Greenpark Productions and the BFI, this film highlights the intersection of work and family life in a pivotal period for the pottery industry. Its exploration of entertainment and craftsmanship makes it a significant piece for those interested in industrial history and the arts.