Glasgow Zone
Janice Forsyth introduces a celebration of her own home town - Glasgow. Includes memories of Pope John Paul II's visit, comedy in the Clydeside shipyards and a study of life in Shettleston.
RUNNING ORDER
Timings are approximate and given in hours and minutes from the start of the Zone.
00:00 Welcome to Shettleston 1 - DJ Loki explores the often maligned Glasgow suburb.
00:28 The Pope in the Park - Recollections of Pope John Paul II's visit to Glasgow's Bellahouston Park.
00:55 Last of the Teenage Idols 1 - Vic Galloway profiles the late Alex Harvey.
01:22 Welcome to Shettleston 2 - DJ Loki meets more of the residents of the Glasgow suburb.
01:48 The Eastern Promise - Jeff Zycinski returns to his childhood neghbourhood of Easterhouse.
02:15 Old Firm Day - A team of student reporters document the impact of this famous football derby.
03:09 Last of the Teenage Idols 2 - Vic Galloway concludes his profile of the late Alex Harvey.
03:37 A Hard Act to Follow - David Hayman celebrates Giles Harvergal's long relationship with Glasgow Citizens Theatre.
04:04 Welcome to Shettleston 3 - The concluding episode of DJ Loki's encounters on the streets of Shettleston.
04:31 Clydebuilt Comics - Nicholas Parsons recalls many comedy careers launched in the Clyde shipyards.
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- Wed 16 Dec 2009 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland Extra
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