ATV Today: 26.05.1978: Football - profile of Bruce Rioch

Summary

David Mannion profiles the Derby County football player Bruce Rioch, who will captain the Scotland team in the forthcoming World Cup in Argentina.

Year:

1978

Duration:

0:06:56

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shot of the Scotland football team on the street (including Bruce Rioch, Kenny Burns, John Robertson and Archie Gemmill). David Mannion interview with Bruce Rioch who was born in England about how he became the Scottish captain. B/w still of Rioch as a child with his father. B/w still of Rioch in schoolboy football team. Series of newspaper cuttings about his career. He also talks about his difficult relationship with the Derby County manager Tommy Docherty who has transfer listed Rioch. B/w still of Rioch with the Scotland manager Ally MacLeod. Colour still of Rioch's children. Brief interview with his wife Jane Rioch. Shots of the Rioch family at home in Sutton Coldfield playing a World Cup '78 board game.


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