Titanic Remembered

Titanic RememberedThis documentary investigates the legend that is Titanic, with fascinating facts, memorabilia and personal recollections of the great ship. There are contributions from survivors and from relatives of others on board some who survived, some who went down with the ship. We look at the great range of memorabilia and artefacts from the great ship and the Titanic Society itself and their convention in Southampton. We join as boat trip leaving from the

to visit every derelict site of a colliery that was once working in North Staffordshire 50 years ago

traders and historians – and the issue of maintaining the town’s character while moving with the times

The is the story of North Staffordshire’s Infirmary

We conclude with a short tribute to his father by Dr

The famous Spitfire pilot Douglas Bader's speech is included when he officially opened the building in 1957

Cleansing and Refuse Departments

this is a unique insight into the life and times of a typical top-range variety performer in the 1920s – the exotic M’lita Dolores (Madge Poole from Hanley)

puts the new Leyland Beaver through its paces in 1961

Harry Poole (who became Port Vale’s second-longest-serving player)

25 miles on a 2'6" gauge line from Waterhouses to Hulme End

Bi-Centenary of the North Staffordshire Infirmary

made in 1939 to sell the aircraft