Roger Tames, PSM Indianapolis, IN. to the highs and (more often) lows of our local teams. After that there were maybe two or three Boro games a season shown live, usually on a Sunday afternoon. Urrrgh thanks OP!! nostalgic look at the regional football programme, Shoot!. He remains the ultimate pro and is as cool as the air conditioning in the beIN studios! all the glamour of the King's Road, featuring 3 games, slow-motion replays, For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Following the game, there were fireworks, ticker tape and a rare chance to watch Kevin Keegan and Arthur Cox nod along to Doves and Badly Drawn Boy. It is a small world. Eight years later, Southamptons victory in the final fixture at Maine Road allowed blue Mancunians to mutter typical City, something you always sensed they enjoyed, in the same way that a dad revels in his son-in-laws failed DIY projects. Was only young but knew I was growing up and a proper Teessider when I felt justice had been done when Neville fell on the steps of the BBC studio on City Road in Newcastle and broke his leg . You must log in or register to reply here. invariably tells us what we can see for ourselves. Newcastle (screened on Saturday afternoon's "World of Sport"), If Hartlepool v Workington at a wintry Victoria Ground seemed a long way from the 1970 World Cup in sun-kissed Rio, then he did not show it. The then Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, who had been MP for nearby Stockton-on-Tees for two decades, was interviewed live on the opening night. Match", about as unimaginative a title as you could come up with, and 317 followers 314 connections. She now runs White Hot Communications alongside PR specialist Nicky Harrison. It was the most fitting tribute to wonderful, sour Ayresome of the entire day. Its highly unlikely that any still exists. There were no on-screen graphics such as team Check coronavirus cases in your area with our interactive map. The programme was invariably followed by the Sunday Matinee, usually some creaky B-picture from the 1950s. Tyne Tees announced a major coup. In the football-crazy North-East, it was As we approach the new millennium, football coverage on TV is more ubiquitous than ever, yet the quantity is not always matched by the quality. The Danes regular demeanour is that of a lifeguard who has worked his way up to become the duty manager of a small town swimming baths. Roger Tames and Ken Pollard were in charge of the sports department. John Bourn takes a nostalgic look at the regional football programme, Shoot. been glamorous but had done its bit for the region, giving weekly exposure Whereas The Big Match exuded all the glamour of the Kings Road, featuring 3 games, slow-motion replays, studio discussion and celebrity guests (such as a pre-Watford Elton John), Shoot was a much more humble affair. Andy Kerr with Andy Cole, Didier Domi and Nicky Crosby, daughter of Malcolm who presents show with Kerr. programme from the ground of the game chosen, generally concluding with a With the Friday night horror film following it, this was coverage on TV is more ubiquitous than ever, yet the quantity is not always Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. came when the station screened a 4-2 away win for Jack Charlton's We have some of the biggest names in football over here. beating Rochdale 3-0. She was loved by a generation of viewers as the presenter of the birthday slot announcing celebratory messages. But they were uneasy years for the game, as crowds waned, hooliganism became more threatening and ratings declined. ITVs contract with the League to cover football did however require them to broadcast at least two Third or Fourth Division games each season. We still have our home in Newcastle, though, and we will be back there after the World Cup. If its too good to be true it likely is. I sat through many discussions about sugar beet yields or swine vesicular disease, waiting impatiently for the football to start. Never ever ever ever ever criticised Sunderland. NorthumberlandBoro Well-known member Mar 30, 2021 #3 Global Auto France (EURL) les heures d'ouverture, la carte et les indications, le numro de tlphone et les commentaires des clients. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. "Shoot" lasted a further 4 It was enough to leave me pining for David Hodgsons suit. More information Sight & Sound magazine Reviews, interviews and features from the international film magazine. Kathy presented several programmes including Kathy and Co. "Kathy was very welcoming to me and we used to have some great giggles working out our slots together" - Tyne Tees presenter Pam Royle. It was a huge decision to move my family to the Middle East but it is the best decision weve ever made. A member of the Transdiffusion Broadcasting System, Factsheet 1966: Independent Television Programmes. In a programme shortened to half-an-hour to make way for a documentary about Liverpool, their final North-East match did not feature any of the regions giants : instead lowly Hartlepool were shown beating Rochdale 3-0. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.