Series 3 Episode 9 | Dundee Part Two - Post WWII - Decline and Reinvention Scottish Blethers podcast

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Series 3 Episode 9 | Dundee Part Two - Post WWII - Decline and Reinvention

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From its heyday in the Victorian era, the fortunes of Dundee declined as traditional industries were lost and employment became hard to find. We look at the post-war years and the efforts that were made to find success in light engineering. While there were many successes these too were doomed to failure and towards the end of the 20th C the city once again found itself on its uppers. However, Dundee is not known as the "City of Discovery" without reason. With typical resilience and optimism the city is rediscovering itself as a cultural centre and tourist destination with its mega-million pound Waterfront Regeneration Project, including the flagship V&A museum.

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Series 3 Episode 9 | Dundee Part Two - Post WWII - Decline and Reinvention

Scottish Blethers

published 3M ago

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Indhold leveret af Liz Lister & Helen Houston, Liz Lister, and Helen Houston. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af Liz Lister & Helen Houston, Liz Lister, and Helen Houston eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.

From its heyday in the Victorian era, the fortunes of Dundee declined as traditional industries were lost and employment became hard to find. We look at the post-war years and the efforts that were made to find success in light engineering. While there were many successes these too were doomed to failure and towards the end of the 20th C the city once again found itself on its uppers. However, Dundee is not known as the "City of Discovery" without reason. With typical resilience and optimism the city is rediscovering itself as a cultural centre and tourist destination with its mega-million pound Waterfront Regeneration Project, including the flagship V&A museum.

… continue reading

128 episoder

#Society #Travel #Liz Lister & Helen Houston #Helen Houston #Liz Lister

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