The AVRO Story Part 5 - Working at Woodford

08/02/2025 57 min Temporada 2 Episodio 12

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Episode Synopsis

Our host today is again Chris Beswick from the Talking Newspaper.
In this episode of the AVRO Story, we go back in time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Woodford airfield and factory.
Through heartfelt conversations with former employees, we explore their rich memories of working in a bustling aviation hub filled with engineering shops and assembly lines.
From the golden age of apprenticeships to the challenges faced by the UK aviation industry, these stories paint a vivid picture of life at Woodford, showcasing the camaraderie and pride that defined an era. Join us as we listen to these voices from the past and reflect on the legacy of this iconic site.