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1973

Episode 4 of 10

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in 1973 through archive footage and the year's chart hits. The Scot's oil boom is at its height and plans for a Glasgow subway.

Sealladh air na sgeulachdan a bh' anns na naidheachdan ann an 1973 cuide ri taghadh de cheòl na bliadhna. Am measg na thachair: fo-thaghadh ann am Baile Ghobhainn, gnìomhachas na h-ola a' fàs aig astar agus ùrachadh air fàire do rathad-iarainn fon talamh. Am measg nan taghaidhean ciùil tha Midnight Train to Georgia le Gladys Knight and the Pips, Reeling In the Years le Steely Dan agus Jolene le Dolly Parton.

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in 1973 through archive footage and the year's chart hits: a by-election is called in Govan, the Scottish oil boom at its height and new plans for the Glasgow subway. The year's chart hits include Midnight Train to Georgia by Gladys Knight and the Pips, Reeling In the Years by Steely Dan and Dolly Parton's Jolene.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Paul McCartney & Wings

    Band On The Run

  • The Isley Brothers

    That Lady

  • Elton John

    Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

  • Golden Earring

    Radar Love

  • Dolly Parton

    Jolene

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Get Up, Stand Up

  • Pink Floyd

    Money

  • Steely Dan

    Reeling In the Years

  • The Eagles

    Tequila Sunrise

  • Gladys Knight & the Pips

    Midnight Train To Georgia

  • Terry Jacks

    Seasons In the Sun

  • Stevie Wonder

    Living for the City

  • Mike Oldfield

    Tubular Bells

Credit

Role Contributor
Director Annie Cheape

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