least Newcastle's thrilling 4-3 win over then powerful Derby County, and his Hartlepool. TV bosses were eyeing a new format, in which live games would largely He had covered some memorable games during his spell at the studio, not Currently you have JavaScript disabled. Charlton and Darlington's 1-0 victory over Newport. Twelve months later, Arsne Wenger counted down Highburys closure on a digital clock. Hundreds of people have paid a final farewell to the former Tyne Tees presenter Kathy Secker. Never ever ever ever ever criticised Sunderland. well. As well as her media work Kathy helped to raise money for a charity in Sunderland providing respite care for children. I'm not saying that any of these were great programmes, but they were ours with a familiar feel. Talking of Farming Outlook mentioned earlier in this piece. Heres a few previously unseen shoots taken to go with the feature I did early in the 1994-95 season. Jackieemu Active member Mar 30, 2021 #2 Extra Time as well. With the Friday night horror film following it, this was the ideal way to begin the weekend! Farewell, my friends. The 55 minute programme 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. Andy Kerr with Andy Cole, Didier Domi and Nicky Crosby, daughter of Malcolm who presents show with Kerr. 3 matches from outside the region, one involving a Wimbledon side which won There were no on-screen graphics such as team line-ups and no studio was used. More often the cameras were there on Saturday to capture a feature match half-hour segment for Shoot! I learned more about TV at ITV Tyne Tees than anywhere else. Kerr could well end up with a World Cup hat-trick. But they were uneasy years for the game, as crowds waned, hooliganism became more threatening and ratings declined. Between 1995 and 1997, she presented the Breakfast Show on the now-defunct Great North Radio. Tyne Tees were unable to cover a local match, and viewers were treated Darlington and Barnsley! towards the end of the 1978-79 season, Newcastle's 5-3 home win against matched by the quality. I have asked him but I dont think he is keen!. being the star attraction were clearly numbered. Finally, the British Film Institute have some ITV archives, if the material in question was on film rather than videotape. Mysteriously, the TV Times would claim that the interviewer was Ian Edwards (a Tyne Tees sports presenter, who later became Sports Correspondent for ITN) although in practice, the interviews were always conducted by the match commentator. //-->. So have we. Golden Shot would also feature as classic Sunday afternoon viewing. the analyst to solemnly tell us ; "he'll be disappointed with For more details of these cookies and how to disable them, Rooms for rent for $500 a month. ITVs contract with the League to cover football did however require them to broadcast at least two Third or Fourth Division games each season. although they were handicapped by the fact that they only possessed one #1. In the football-crazy North-East, it was only to be expected that Tyne Tees would screen their own programme, although they were handicapped by the fact that they only possessed one Outside Broadcast unit. Aug 17, 2022 August 17th 1992: a nervous young lad started his dream job at Tyne Tees TV and, somehow, with the support & camaraderie of terrific colleagues & wonderful viewers past & present, he's been getting away with it for 30 years! JavaScript is disabled. 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George. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. It is sad that ITV has become just another national channel. Meanwhile, player-manager Bryan Robson, wearing the scowl of a toddler recently informed that the moon is not made from cheese, popped balloons with the studs of his boots. 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]. The programme ended with George Taylor signing off for the last time and saying that, although fans may have grumbled occasionally about Shoot over the years, he hoped theyd enjoyed it. In some ways they remind me of Geordies. They key question, on my mind at least anyway, is did the Boro really get a good old pasting from the local sports people or are/were we just watching their broadcasts through rose-tinted glasses? The commentator topped and tailed the Later, Alas Smith and Jones and The I wasnt a big fan but I went to Tyne Tees for a two week work experience placement when I was younger and he was very welcoming. 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. Kerr admits he has to pinch himself at time. NorthumberlandBoro Well-known member Mar 30, 2021 #3 Then in 1975, at the age of 23, Spencer joined the presentation department at Tyne Tees and became popular with viewers as the duty announcer on Saturday mornings, when on-air links often featured competitions, interviews and birthday greetings. The news service is produced and broadcast from studios at The Watermark, Gateshead with reporters also based at a Teesside office in Billingham.Both regional services (I.e ITV News Tyne Tees and Lookaround) utilise exactly the same presenter(s) and studio/set, therefore one of the two programmes - depending on the day's news - is pre-recorded 'as live' shortly before broadcast. the next day. have grown up on Sky Sports and endless live matches, in those innocent To be fair, he was good with Nookie the Bear though. football coverage. although in practice, the interviews were always conducted by the match "Shoot" was the local product. Former North East TV personality and model Kathy Secker has died at her home in Jesmond aged 70. 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Rare is an emotional gathering outside a condemned office block with ex-members of staff parading around the car park to muted applause. I'm assuming you're referring to the former Tyne Tees presenter. Roger tames tyne tees. Mysteriously, Weekly League football coverage came in the Was always accused og being biased towards either Newvastle or Sunderland by the other side IIRC. When a player slices a shot wide of an open goal, it doesnt add to the sum of human knowledge for the analyst to solemnly tell us ; hell be disappointed with that.. Global Auto France (EURL) les heures d'ouverture, la carte et les indications, le numro de tlphone et les commentaires des clients. There were no on-screen graphics such as team no replays of any kind, unless a goal was scored, in which case a normal Tames as their new commentator and he cut his teeth on a couple of games In front of the disabled enclosure, an opera singer apparently dressed as a fire hazard sang Youll Never Walk Alone, finishing some 30 seconds after the crowd, distinctly alone. I saw him at darlington fc awards dinner in may. 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. came when the station screened a 4-2 away win for Jack Charlton's The series, which ran until 1982, is best remembered for an appearance by punk group Public Image Ltd., during which John Lydon walked out. TV bosses were eyeing a new format, in which live games would largely replace the traditional highlights package. It was a rare treat to see Boro on the box and live games were almost unknown, Get the latest Boro stories straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter. beating Rochdale 3-0. I have a very, very vague memory of something called 'Cafe Sport' - or something like that. By now, Tyne Tees had at last dragged their Not surprisingly, this was "Shoot" seemed a snappy and appropriate title for the programme. Last Christmas Day we were on the beach and we arein the pool all the time. Roger Tames, North East commentator at Ayresome Park (Image: Teesside Archive) Sometimes it seems like every minute of every football match staged anywhere in the world is available live.. The first game from outside the top flight shown live was the second division top of the table clash with Aston Villa that featured an iconic header from Tony Mowbray. They heard Kathy described as a star and an incredible figure in North East broadcasting. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Come 2016, in a reimagining by Ian Beale of the London Olympics opening ceremony, West Ham were deploying lasers and trundling ex-players on to the Upton Park pitch in Hackney carriages. The progamme ended with George Taylor signing off for the last time Latterly Soccer Night with endless Roger Tyne John Beresford and Pukka Pies sponsorship. shot wide of an open goal, it doesn't add to the sum of human knowledge for if (navigator.appName == "Netscape" && parseFloat(navigator.appVersion) >= 4.02) { I sat through many discussions about sugar beet yields or swine vesicular disease, waiting impatiently for the football to start. Hold the back page i think was broadcast on a Sunday. Former colleagues joined friends and family for the service in Newcastle this lunchtime (December 30). One programme Thanks for your time. If its too good to be true it likely is. We used to call him Roger Tyne for his mag bias. I had learnt the basics at university but they definitely taught me to be professional.. How would i be able to get a copy of the itv shoot television programe that was broadcasted on SUNDAY 25th APRIL 1982, featuring HARTLEPOOL UNITED beaing PORT VALE 3 goals to 1. 2 others named Roger Tames are on LinkedIn . Lyn was originally married to Tyne Tees sports reporter and Roger DeCourcey lookalike Roger Tames. 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. Remember that one. Kathy Secker, who for a generation was the face of Tyne Tees Television, has died aged 70. Spencer left Tyne Tees again in 1993 and went into charity work as a fundraiser at Disability North, followed by a job as an advertising executive. Even a switch to She was loved by a generation of viewers as the presenter of the birthday slot announcing celebratory messages. "Kathy was very welcoming to me and we used to have some great giggles working out our slots together" - Tyne Tees presenter Pam Royle. He resisted the trend towards excessive excitement and hyperbole, and so fitted in well with Shoot!s slightly archaic production values. It was enough to leave me pining for David Hodgsons suit. The catalogue is at http://www.bfi.org.uk/ but the clips are generally not available to the public. Kathy Secker, who for a generation was the face of Tyne Tees Television, has died aged 70. variety of Sunday afternoon programmes produced by the various ITV regions, It is a small world. That match is correct, but it was played on May 7th 1983. And one easy way to start is to change the title: bring back Shoot! commentator. the "TV Times" would claim that the interviewer was Ian Edwards (a Between 1995 and 1997, she presented the Breakfast Show on the now-defunct Great North Radio. Kathy was a much-loved face across the North East for more than twenty years. Former colleagues joined friends and family for the service in Newcastle this lunchtime (December 30). A news reader for ITV's flagship local news programme Tyne Tees News (which began as Northern Life), between 1979 and 1994, there will be many who will fondly recollect their regular appointment with Paul, just after tea time, where he'd tell them what was going on in the local area. scoring the winner in Newcastle's opening game against QPR. Kerr admits he cannot get enough, telling the Chronicle: I watched my first World Cup when I was seven. Well-known member. Middlesbrough 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 at Ayresome Park, Roger Tames North East commentator at Ayresome Park. 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 . NO RELATION to the above, here was some other Lynn, hailing from the Tyne-Tees weatherbeat. They tend to charge 150+ for DVDs of such material. My favourite bit of Wolstenholme commentary Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. There were occasional blunders - Newcastle midfielders Got his hand stuck up Nookie Bear and hasn't been seen since. Everything now was about the Quakers bright new Reynolds Arena future, though supporters au fait with the career of roaring 20s dancer Isadora Duncan should have been wary of the lessons in her final words and fate. They covered some exciting games that season but there were storm clouds on the horizon. Occasionally, where a match involving a local side had been filmed by another ITV region, this would be shown as a second game, a very welcome bonus, especially if the main game was a drab one. Extra Time as well. In the late Eighties, ITV started to revert to regionalised football coverage again and since then TTT have shown a variety of League and Cup games, in both live and highlight form. In the late Sixties "Shoot" had action from the top of the First Division. "Shoot"! There were no slow-motion replays, indeed no replays of any kind, unless a goal was scored, in which case a normal speed replay was shown. Tyne Tees met this requirement by paying an annual visit virtually selected itself. poppy). out at the end of the 1973-74 season, his last commentary was a 1-1 draw Went on to make a successful sitcom called George & Mildred IIRC? Occasionally, where a match involving a State Funeral of Winston Churchill (1965). He had covered some memorable games during his spell at the studio, not least Newcastles thrilling 4-3 win over then powerful Derby County, and his presence had brought some welcome kudos to TTTs somewhat cash-strapped football coverage. 317 followers 314 connections. The idea that you could stream every Boro match on the dodgy box or a phone and get angry at a bit of buffering was science fiction. Therefore, the surreal environment Kerr now finds himself has rapidly become the real.