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Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 6:44 pm**

A 10 minute except from a film called 'Glasgow 1980' can be viewed on the STV website. Some really good footage of the redevelopment of Townhead/Charing X

Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 6:55 pm**

vinny wrote:A 10 minute except from a film called 'Glasgow 1980' can be viewed on the STV website. Some really good footage of the redevelopment of Townhead/Charing X

It's at this page

http://www.stv.tv/content/news/main/display.html?id=opencms:/news/West_Central_Scotland/Historic_Glasgow_films_see_the_light_of_

I'm sure they'll welcome any feedback comments on the page :wink:

10 minute original footage is at the bottom of the page BTW.

Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:02 pm**

I can't get it to run

Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:04 pm**

glasgowken wrote:I can't get it to run

There's a couple of seconds of black at the start, but it runs ok here.

Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:12 pm**

It's working now

The full Glasgow 1980 video is for sale here,

http://www.scottish-screen.com/product

I might try and borrow it from the library.

Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:20 pm**

"This is CHAIRING Cross..."

James H

Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 8:34 pm**

Cracking wee video, like the wee bit about Shawlands and Gorbals shopping precincts brings back the memories.

P.s this has a Rangers Vs Celtic match in it should this be on here? :wink:

Posted: **Tue Mar 06, 2007 10:41 pm**

They were sooooooooooo proud of the Hutchie too ::):

Posted: **Wed Mar 07, 2007 12:30 am**

this film has just made my top ten list of disaster movies :twisted:

i,ll bet they are filming the follow up now , glasgow 2007 , city of the glass box buildings !

Posted: **Wed Mar 07, 2007 11:09 am**

Videos, you can still buy videos?

Posted: **Tue Mar 13, 2007 5:03 pm**

james73 wrote:"This is CHAIRING Cross..."

James H

Well...... it IS made by TV people. :wink:

Posted: **Tue Mar 13, 2007 5:59 pm**

's a bit like sawchyhall St

Posted: **Tue Mar 13, 2007 6:34 pm**

Directed by Oscar Marzarolli (sp?) no less and can be viewed in its entirety at "Sadness and Gladness" in the Lighthouse until the 7th of May.

Posted: **Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:47 pm**

and it seems we were named Glagsow then too :wink:

Watch a ten minute clip from the film 'Glagsow 1980' in Windows Media format

cracking wee film, i liked the bit about queenie. The optimism.

Posted: **Wed Mar 14, 2007 11:24 am**

Well spotted MK, a deliberate mistake that I knew only the sharp eyes of HG would pick up :wink:

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