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1964: Shetland shawl knitters

Cathal O'Shannon discovers a material more valuable than gold or platinum - the intricate gossamer shawls of Unst.

With less than half a dozen spinners of the material left, and perhaps as few as a dozen women capable of knitting the garments, they're probably only going to get more valuable.

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