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1971

Episode 2 of 10

Headlines and chart hits from 1971. Upper Clyde shipbuilders, the Ibrox disaster and a fishing boom in Shetland are accompanied by David Bowie, The Rolling Stones and Carole King.

Sealladh air na sgeulachdan a bh' anns na naidheachdan ann an 1971 cuide ri taghadh de cheòl na bliadhna. Am measg na thachair: aimhreit am measg luchd-obrach gàrraidhean Abhainn Chluaidh, tubaist Ibrox agus obair an iasgaich a' sìor fhàs ann an Sealtainn. Am measg nan taghaidhean ciùil tha Changes le David Bowie, Brown Sugar le The Rolling Stones agus I Feel the Earth Move le Carole King.

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in 1971 through archive footage and the year's chart hits, featuring unrest amongst the Upper Clyde shipbuilders, the Ibrox disaster and a fishing boom in Shetland. The year's chart hits include David Bowie's Changes, The Rolling Stones' Brown Sugar and Carole King's I Feel the Earth Move.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 17 Aug 2019 20:00

Music Played

  • The Rolling Stones

    Brown Sugar

  • David Bowie

    Changes

  • John Denver

    Take Me Home, Country Roads

  • Joan Baez

    The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

  • Marvin Gaye

    Mercy Mercy Me

  • Carole King

    I Feel the Earth Move

  • The Who

    Won't Get Fooled Again

  • The Rolling Stones

    Wild Horses

  • T. Rex

    Get It On

  • Al Green

    Let's Stay Together

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Family Affair

Credit

Role Contributor
Director Annie Cheape

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