Poor bugger got it from both sides. For Boro that meant TyneTees. According to an interview in 2005, the programme was launched when broadcast trade unions insisted that the Saturday continuity links were turning into a programme of their own and should be treated as such.[3]. More information Tweet Global Auto France (EURL) les heures d'ouverture, la carte et les indications, le numro de tlphone et les commentaires des clients. During that time, she set up a public relations company.[4]. The 55 minute programme featured just the one local match, irrespective of quality. TV A-Z. Compilation of unedited Tyne Tees Television news footage covering the arrival and visit of world boxing champion Muhammad Ali (formerly Cassius Clay) to the north east region in . at 10.30, a weekly show largely devoted to a goal-filled preview of the football, with Saturday night highlights in the early Sixties, the next day. They covered some exciting games that season but there were storm clouds on the horizon. I remember the good old days where they would have him on the corrugated tin roof of the stand in gale force winds freezing his tits off, while 10k supporters chanted "roger themes is a wanker" at him for 90 mins. Tyneside comedian Jason Cook - with the assistance of the voice of Strictly Come Dancing, Alan Dedicoat - hosted the ceremony at the Hilton Newcastle-Gateshead. replace the traditional highlights package. For more details of these cookies and how to disable them, Fourteen teams of three, representing recreation and sports clubs from industries all over Britain, held their own internal competitions with the best teams making it onto the show itself. Wolstenholme was allegedly told by Tyne Tees that he was to be relegated to From then on all I ever wanted to do was watch and play football.. He added: You know, 28 years later to be in a studio covering the World Cup is such a privilege. Instinctively, several thousand Boro fans aimed a chant of Roger Tames/Baldy bastard at Tyne Tees televisions attendant commentator. In the late Sixties Shoot had moved to its more familiar Sunday afternoon slot. It was a great view from up on the gantry but it was a precarious climb, a bit rickety and there wasnt a lot of room for manoeuvre up there. He was a massive Arsenal fan, but he had a bias towards Newcastle and the Keegan . Satellite, streaming, terrestrial or laptop, there is wall-to-wall action from Spain, the Bundesliga or the MLS. not help. Went on to make a successful sitcom called George & Mildred IIRC? TTT were looking to groom the young Roger de Courcy lookalike Roger Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough, the choice of fixture to screen When this was required for racing coverage from Newcastle (screened on Saturday afternoons World of Sport), Tyne Tees were unable to cover a local match, and viewers were treated instead to the glitzy The Big Match. Daniel Gray, This article first appeared in WSC 402, October 2020. It may not display this or other websites correctly. on Tyne Tees, however. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. http://www.debretts.com/people-of-today/profile/84125/Roger-TAMES. Roger Tames. Regional Sports programme. With only 3 main teams in the area, Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough, the choice of fixture to screen virtually selected itself. The section about the last local match on Shoot! incorrectly states it was Hartlepool United v Rochdale on May 7th 1982. You are using an out of date browser. They are very expensive as they are aimed at businesses. Kerr, a journalism graduate from University of Central Lancashire, will be a familiar face to Tyne Tees viewers after working the North East beat covering Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool and Darlington after finishing his education. Tyne Tees announced a major coup. If anyone at Tyne Tees is reading this, let me make a simple plea ; recapture the glory days of TTT football by pepping the programme up. He had covered some memorable games during his spell at the studio, not Men who wear jumpers without undergarments and have hair like ornate semi-colons tend to need closure, and his team were about to abandon their home with no farewell, no pomp and not even a fella outside the ground with a money belt strapped somewhere beneath his gut selling flags marked Griffin Park, 1904-2020. I was 23 when I started there. The 55 minute programme With only 3 main teams in the area, NO RELATION to the above, here was some other Lynn, hailing from the Tyne-Tees weatherbeat. Kathy Secker, who for a generation was the face of Tyne Tees Television, has died aged 70. Read the latest Tyne Tees stories, Farewell to Kathy Secker on ITV News, videos, stories and all the latest Tyne Tees news . Taylor was a straight journalist who later went on to report for "World changed. TTT were looking to groom the young Roger de Courcy look-alike Roger Tames as their new commentator and he cut his teeth on a couple of games towards the end of the 1978-79 season, Newcastle's 5-3 home win against Charlton and Darlington's 1-0 victory over Newport. It was one which would continue for another 20 years and also be adopted by an even more long-running juvenile football weekly. Roger Tames OBS -- United Kingdom. Tyne Tees sports presenter, who later became Sports Correspondent for ITN) Reply. Amid the swirl of super Sunday showdowns, swirls of pixels and red button bonanza it is easy to take football coverage for granted. 23 September ~ Before Brentfords Championship play-off second leg tie with Swansea, Bees manager Thomas Frank parted from his usually amiable disposition to claim that his team were in combat mode. Darlington and Barnsley! For younger readers who have grown up on Sky Sports and endless live matches, in those innocent days, live coverage was reserved for the FA Cup Final and occasional internationals. Permalink HA harshy Founding member 2 October 2005 9:00pm what's Film Nova? Tyne Tees later acquired a more professional outside broadcast unit, but Shoot never entirely shook off its shoestring image. no replays of any kind, unless a goal was scored, in which case a normal short interview with one of the players or the home manager. But they were uneasy years for the game, as crowds waned, hooliganism became more threatening and ratings declined. However, it is not just the scorching 40 degree temperatures in the summer which are a hot topic in and around the plush studios of beIN Sport. Global Auto France (EURL) 502 Route de Paris, Breuil-le-Vert, hdf 60600 .