[5] She has two children from her first marriage to former Tyne Tees Television presenter Roger Tames. I saw him at darlington fc awards dinner in may. #programmes,#sport on television,#Tyne Tees, Wish we could go back to the 70s and early 80s.the big match and motd,two games on a Saturday night three on a Sunday afternoon.sportsnight and midweek sports special,live matches restricted to the fa cup final,england v Scotland and the European cup final.to much football on TV now.those were great days. But there was a time - and not so long ago - when TV cameras at a football ground were a rarity and live broadcasts almost unknown. some exciting games that season but there were storm clouds on the horizon. Tyne Tees announced a major coup. "Tommy Nulty" - but generally his work was professional and good-humoured. Lyn's Look In remained on-air until 1979 when Spencer took maternity leave to have her first child. It was a huge decision to move my family to the Middle East but it is the best decision weve ever made. 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, Newcastles 5-3 home win against Charlton and Darlingtons 1-0 victory over Newport. In the late Eighties, ITV started to revert to 1966 World Cup commentary, had been signed up as their new towards the end of the 1978-79 season, Newcastle's 5-3 home win against 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. The programme is called The Tyne Tees Match, about as unimaginative a title as you could come up with, and that sums up the presentation as a whole. I dont care if its a sad goodbye or a bad goodbye, says Holden in The Catcher in the Rye, but when I leave a place I like to know Im leaving it. Roger TamesIan Payne Country United Kingdom Year 2003 Type Television Latest from the BFI Latest news, features and opinion. 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]. in football today, as head of Player Liaison at Newcastle United FC. He has gone from the terraces of St James Park, but now is rubbing shoulders with some of the biggest names in sport, Get our FREE Newcastle United newsletter emailed daily to your inbox by subscribing below. Compare room rates hotel reviews and availability. Kevin Keegan, Alan Shearer, Graeme Souness, Ruud Gullit, Jean Alain Boumsong, Didier Domi, Andy Cole, Peter Reid, Mickey Gray, Bolo Zenden and Jason McAteer. Sorry, your browser is out of date. Instinctively, several thousand Boro fans aimed a chant of "Roger Tames/Baldy bastard" at Tyne Tees television's attendant commentator. @itvtynetees @ITVborder Thanks folks - it's flown by! Kerr could well end up with a World Cup hat-trick. 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. The old TTTV logo and (right) In the football-crazy North-East, it was Company Website . speed replay was shown. Former Tyne Tees star Kathy Secker dies aged 70 Former North East TV personality and model Kathy Secker has died at her home in Jesmond aged 70. This year I have presented Premier League coverage, La Liga, the Europa League and now the World Cup. Personally, we have settled in Doha really well. a simple plea; recapture the glory days of TTT football by pepping the The hooliganism became more threatening and ratings declined. Just another site Maybe it should be the same with stadiums. came when the station screened a 4-2 away win for Jack Charlton's Between 1995 and 1997, she presented the Breakfast Show on the now-defunct Great North Radio. Charlton and Darlington's 1-0 victory over Newport. instead to the glitzy "The Big Match". Middlesbrough v Arsenal - Roger Tames (Tyne Tees) Let's hope these Big Match editions continue, as I didn't watch them from 3/4 years ago - for some reason! second game, a very welcome bonus, especially if the main game was a drab changed. Even a switch to Saturday nights, with Match of the Day moving to Sundays, did not help. Rare is an emotional gathering outside a condemned office block with ex-members of staff parading around the car park to muted applause. x 50 23 580 Ian Payne Even churches seem to be demolished with little fuss, although it is impossible for us to say whether or not Jesus is sat on a cloud somewhere reading a Farewell to St Cuthberts Official Souvenir Programme and muttering Five fucking quid for this? Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. It was enough to leave me pining for David Hodgsons suit. I think Roger Tames presented it, or at least that's how I remember it. As we enter the new millennium, football between Newcastle and Birmingham. Roger Tames. Former colleagues joined friends and family for the service in Newcastle this lunchtime (December 30). one. 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. TV bosses were eyeing a new format, in which live games would largely weekend's football. no replays of any kind, unless a goal was scored, in which case a normal TTT were looking to groom the young Roger de Courcy lookalike 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 . Winner: Slam XXL, Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television Nominee: Goals Extra, Carlton for Central Region Nominee: Wake Up, Meridian Sport. If Hartlepool v Workington at a wintry Victoria Ground seemed a long way end. I achieved a lifetime dream then, so anything I do now is a bonus. its last local action. I have asked him but I dont think he is keen!. During the early 1970s, Spencer was a youth worker at the Camden Youth Project in North London and an English & drama teacher at Heworth Grange Comprehensive School in Felling, Gateshead. That was not the end of football coverage on Tyne Tees, however. SMOJ. Andy Kerr with Andy Cole, Didier Domi and Nicky Crosby, daughter of Malcolm who presents show with Kerr. It may not display this or other websites correctly. It was quite ground breaking because it was 60+ minutes live show screened from The Magic Kingdom that is Newcastle . By using this site, you agree we can set and use cookies. studio discussion and celebrity guests (such as a pre-Watford Elton John), JavaScript is disabled. Perform proper checks including visiting the room in person before providing any. out at the end of the 1973-74 season, his last commentary was a 1-1 draw One thing I do know from being in Doha and covering football, tennis and golf events here, they will put on a great show. 1982-83 began memorably, with Lyn was originally married to Tyne Tees sports reporter and Roger DeCourcey lookalike Roger Tames. More information Films, TV and people Film lists and highlights from BFI Player. I remember at Ayresome Park and in the first few seasons at the Cellnet, Roger Thames got some stick. She presented two series of the show before leaving Tyne Tees to join Metro Radio, although she still occasionally appeared as a continuity announcer in the early to mid 1980s. 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. The formatting may be strange, links broken and/or images missing. Qatari people have been really hospitable and made us feel very welcome since we arrived. We used to call him Roger Tyne for his mag bias. Everything in the TV A-Z! to the highs and (more often) lows of our local teams. Well-known member. If the material does survive, it is often as raw footage rather than as the final edited programme. well. days, live coverage was reserved for the FA Cup Final and occasional Kathy, 70, was a household name in the region, starting first as a continuity announcer and then as a presenter. Wolstenholme had lost his commentary slot with the BBC in the early Seventies because they thought his style old-fashioned. devoted its entire length to coverage of a dire goalless draw between To be fair, he was good with Nookie the Bear though. It seemed a fitting end for a programme that had never been glamorous but had done its bit for the region, giving weekly exposure to the highs and (more often) lows of our local teams. There were occasional blunders - Newcastle midfielders At least they did something, I suppose; a week earlier, Darlingtons last game at Feethams had passed with little fanfare. a few tames facts - 1 made every match sound utterly boring 2 is very small 3 supports arsenal 4 I saw him in tesco s I saw him in Asda! 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. The progamme ended with George Taylor signing off for the last time 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. JavaScript is disabled. Around 1988, Spencer returned to Tyne Tees, again as a continuity announcer. The funeral has taken place of the former Tyne Tees presenter Kathy Secker. 317 followers 314 connections. We still have our home in Newcastle, though, and we will be back there after the World Cup. I learned more about TV at ITV Tyne Tees than anywhere else. And one easy way to start is to change the title ; bring back 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. least Newcastle's thrilling 4-3 win over then powerful Derby County, and his Winner: Rugby League Raw, Yorkshire Television Regional Sports programme. In fact, tower blocks are the only other structures which merit a goodbye pageant, and that seems to consist of ex-residents gathering to watch their homes and memories being obliterated. The Outstanding Contribution award went to sports broadcaster Roger Tames, following a long career as head of sport at ITV Tyne Tees. The monthly rent for a long stay in a double room is 900. A right arrogant sod from Hartlepool I used to work with sometimes was right in the front row with his Sunderland rosette and scarf on. 3 matches from outside the region, one involving a Wimbledon side which won Last Christmas Day we were on the beach and we arein the pool all the time. Lyn Spencer (born 24 October 1951)[1] is a former British broadcaster, best known for her work at Tyne Tees Television. During that time, she set up a public relations company.[4]. roger tames tyne tees When Tyne Tees first started covering Kathy Secker, who for a generation was the face of Tyne Tees Television, has died aged 70. commentator. The funeral will take place later today (December 30) of former Tyne Tees presenter Kathy Secker. 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More often the cameras were there on Saturday to capture a feature match half-hour segment for Shoot! 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. Farewell, my friends. 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. 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. not help. It is also worth noting that videotape material of topical events, even from the 1970s and 1980s, often does not survive at all as it was bulky and of no resale value. Golden Shot would also feature as classic Sunday afternoon viewing. 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. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, she attended the Newcastle College of Further Education and the Canley College of Education in Coventry.[2]. Roger Tyne didnt half get some stick from Boro fans. Roger Tames provided the commentary for the episode having flown down to the match on the same plane as the players, but due to a dispute he was having with ITV executives at the time. ever-present risk that a goal might be scored whilst the film was being Kathy was loved by a generation of viewers as the presenter who would announce birthday messages and dedications. They heard Kathy described as a star and an incredible figure in North East broadcasting. Its highly unlikely that any still exists. Not as much as I couldn't stick Doug Wetherall. with a cheeky grin and an eye for goal - his name, of course, was Gary I remember at Ayresome Park and in the first few seasons at the Cellnet, Roger Thames got some stick. Who's Who on Television 1982-83, ITV Books Ltd., 1982, Transdiffusion: City Road - People: Other Announcers, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyn_Spencer&oldid=1138040935, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 7 February 2023, at 18:34. As well as her media work Kathy helped to raise money for a charity in Sunderland providing respite care for children. Jackieemu Active member Mar 30, 2021 #2 Extra Time as well. the analyst to solemnly tell us ; "he'll be disappointed with It is something I always wanted to do and I do realise I am very lucky to be doing a job any football fan would love to do.. The commentator topped and tailed the programme from the ground of the game chosen, generally concluding with a short interview with one of the players or the home manager. "Kathy was very welcoming to me and we used to have some great giggles working out our slots together" - Tyne Tees presenter Pam Royle. One programme devoted its entire length to coverage of a dire goalless draw between Darlington and Barnsley! virtually selected itself. From then on all I ever wanted to do was watch and play football.. I have a very, very vague memory of something called 'Cafe Sport' - or something like that. Hundreds of people have paid a final farewell to the former Tyne Tees presenter Kathy Secker. He hated us and I consequently hated him . As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Taylor was a straight journalist who later went on to report for "World Early in the game, a Nigel Pearson clearance landed in the commentary box perched upon the south stand roof. The programme was now presented from the City Explore a world of travel with Expedia. Kathy died at her home in Jesmond earlier this week. Check coronavirus cases in your area with our interactive map. On May 7th 1982, Shoot covered its last local action. 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. (And if you had a Rediffusion telly, or a good aerial you could watch Yorkshire). I know. "That gives him ten out of ten and one for neatness!". Roger Tames and Ken Pollard were in charge of the sports department. Just thought of another from those heady days of regional Telly Doug Moscrop. What does lockdown lifting look like across the UK? programme from the ground of the game chosen, generally concluding with a http://www.itvsportarchive.com/. Beyond football grounds, there are few other building complexes which merit a final hurrah. During that time, she set up a public relations company. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. 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 . At the beginning of the 1974-75 season, Tyne Tees announced a major coup. Lineker. It was one which would continue for another 20 years and also be adopted by an even more long-running juvenile football weekly. By using this site, you agree we can set and use cookies. production values. One of my best friends over here is a DJ from Whitley Bay. In some ways they remind me of Geordies. Tyne Tees sports presenter, who later became Sports Correspondent for ITN) 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. presenter. It is terminally bland ; safe, She now runs White Hot Communications alongside PR specialist Nicky Harrison. With the Friday night horror film following it, this was football coverage. My favourite bit of Wolstenholme commentary of League and Cup games, in both live and highlight form. football, with Saturday night highlights in the early Sixties, the "TV Times" would claim that the interviewer was Ian Edwards (a Taylor took the helm throughout the early Seventies, bowing Remember that one. It is sad that ITV has become just another national channel. That was not the end of football coverage 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. 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. Buy his books in the WSC shop, with free UK delivery and subscriber discount, Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 - Stories, Copyright 1986 - 2023 When Saturday Comes LTD. You are using an out of date browser. Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom. some creaky B-picture from the 1950s. Tyne Tees (regional), 24 March to 28 October 1983 Synopsis A sports quiz programme. matched by the quality. 3-1 at Bury to begin their long climb from the Fourth Division to football's Anglia's match was Cambridge United v Sheffield Wednesday (with Gerry Harrison commentating). although they were handicapped by the fact that they only possessed one He resisted the trend towards excessive excitement and Finally, the British Film Institute have some ITV archives, if the material in question was on film rather than videotape. Satellite, streaming, terrestrial or laptop, there is wall-to-wall action from Spain, the Bundesliga or the MLS. nostalgic look at the regional football programme, Shoot!. Hartlepool. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. Posted by 06/10/2022 ghana gold scammer on former tyne tees news presenters 06/10/2022 ghana gold scammer on former tyne tees news presenters My wife, Siobhan, who was also a reporter for Tyne Tees TV, was worried how our three-year-old daughter would adjust. Remember playing against him in the old Over 35's League. effervescent young Middlesbrough side at Newcastle [14/01/1978]. "Shoot" over the years, he hoped they'd enjoyed it. Permalink HA harshy Founding member 2 October 2005 9:00pm what's Film Nova?

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