Accession Number

B411

Series Title

[UNKNOWN]

Programme Title

IN A PARK

Producer

John Howarth

Other Credits

Photography: John Howarth, Martin Lightening, David Jackson; Sound: Roy Newton, Chris Davidson; Titles: Ruth King

Transmission Date

10/10/75

colour , sound (sep), 29 mins 41 secs

Synopsis

A film made in Sefton Park, Liverpool, which shows numerous activities in the park throughout the different seasons. Includes shots of rowing boats and fishermen on the lake, people playing bowls, joggers, fairground rides, children and adults playing in a giant inflatable, the Palm House, men raking leaves in the autumn, fireworks, children playing in the snow and sledging, a hilarious 'human bird' flying competition, blossom in the Spring, Stretford Old Band playing in the Bandstand on a hot summer's day, heavy rain, people eating ice creams, horseriders and various dog walkers (there is no commentary).