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PONDS, BULBS & GLORIOUS MUD
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11545
 
On 1 October, the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, digging by a pond on Broadhurst Clough followed by a mechanical digger moving top soil to the Lightbowne Road site where the Diggers level the earth and plant snowdrops and crocus bulbs.
 
 
 
GRASS ROOTS PROJECT
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11552
 
Kay Phillips and Grahem Burn both members of the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, introduce themselves and show the bare earth behind the North Stand that will be transformed into wild flowerbeds with fruit and nut trees to encourage pollinating insects.
 
 
 
FC DIGGERS IN MUD, MUD, GLORIOUS MUD
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11555
 
The FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, digging ditches, moving mounds of earth from the sides of the community pitches and planting daffodils behind the West Stand of Broadhurst Park as well as taking much needed tea breaks. Filmed on 23 November 2014.
 
 
 
FC DIGGERS MAKE A START
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11557
 
The FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, digging out the weeds and clearing the verges on the perimeter of the Broadhurst Park site on 28 June 2014. Interviews with various Diggers on why they volunteered and what they hope to achieve as well as an appeal for more volunteers by Richard Searle.
 
 
 
PROJECT POND CLEARANCE FOR SEPT 2014
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11567
 
The FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, digging out drainage ditches and channels in the lower field of Broadhurst Clough to help with the drainage from the community football pitches.
 
 
 
BROADHURST PARK FLY-PAST
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11574
 
A fly past using a drone of the partially built Broadhurst Park stadium in Moston, home to FC United.
 
 
 
D-DAY FOR FC UNITED - PLANNING COMMITTEE VISIT MOSTON
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11575
 
Supporters and those against the proposed FC United stadium at Broadhurst Park in Moston arrive with placards. The planning committee arrive at the site, look at plans and listen to both sides of the argument. At Manchester Town Hall the planning committee listen to a FC United representative as he makes his final speech before the committee have their vote which they vote in favour. The FC United supporters celebrate the decision in the back room of the Briton's Protection pub.
 
 
 
FC UNITED - THEIR LAST GAME AT GIGG LANE [ALMOST]
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11576
 
Interviews with FC United supporters, players, staff, programme and raffle ticket sellers about the last game of the season and, after nine years of sharing the stadium, the last ever game for FC United at Gigg Lane in Bury before they move to the new Broadhurst Park stadium in Moston. Also included is a supporter reading parts of the programme for the first game at Gigg Lane, the setting up of the FCUM TV cameras and supporters laying out the fans banners in the stands. The film ends with a brief shot of the Broadhurst Park main stand under construction. Filmed on 19 April 2014.
 
 
 
SWEAT, PERSPIRE, GLOW - WOMEN IN SPORT FCUM INTERNATIONAL WOMENS' DAY
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11584
 
On International Women's Day (8/3/2014) at the National Football Museum in Manchester, Kay Phillips interviews FC United players, staff and supporters about the comment made by Sports Minister Helen Grant and her views on 'feminine' sports. The film ends with match and training action involving the Ormskirk Ladies' Rugby Union club.
 
 
 
SALFORD SAYS FRACK OFF
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11601
 
Film maker Kay Phillips introduces the demonstration and march against the fracking for natural gas at Barton Moss in Salford on 12 January 2014. During the march to the fracking site Kay interviews various protestors who explain why they're against the mining process, the environmental damage done to the green belt land, allegations of police brutality and the dealings of the local Salford city council.
 
 
 
SAVING A MANCUNIAN ICON - ANCOATS DISPENSARY
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11604
 
Kay Phillips introduces a fundraising event to save the Ancoats hospital held at the Bradford Inn pub in Ancoats, Manchester, on 6 December 2014. She interviews various people about why they want the building saved and their personal memories of the hospital. Outside the hospital Kay interviews three of the women campaigners who have occupied the site and saved the building from demolition. With some lottery money gained Kay asks the women on their vision for the future of the hospital as a community centre.
 
 
 
BUZZIN' ON THE ROOFS; MANCHESTER & SALFORD'S URBAN BEES
Date: 2014 Film Number: 11376
 
Subtitled - 'A journey from dirty old towns to bee friendly cities' This film features bee keepers Alan Davis, Jack Hobb and Kay Phillips as they travel from the hives kept on their allotments in Salford and Harpurhey into Manchester city centre to interview fellow bee keepers. They visit the rooftop bee hives and bee keepers of Manchester Cathedral, The Printworks, Manchester Art Gallery and finally Manchester Museum where they're shown an ancient Egyptian bee hive and hieroglyph. They also discuss the use of the bee as the symbol for the city of Manchester.
 
 
 
THE ART OF WORK
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11377
 
A film about Crusader Mill in Manchester and the people who work there. The film opens with archive film of Manchester city centre and views of cotton mills, and then we see shots of the city centre in the present day. There follow shots of the exterior and interior of Crusader Mill and we learn about the people who work there. We see artists at work in their separate spaces and they talk to the camera about their experience of working in the mill and how things have changed over the years. The artists share the space with a clothes manufacturing company. We see the factory workers at work producing clothes and they talk about their experiences of working in the mill. The film ends with scenes of the modern developments around the mill and both the artists and factory workers talk about their worries about what will happen if the mill is sold for development.
 
 
 
THE ART OF WORK - TRAILER
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11378
 
A trailer for film RR 2031/1a, we see shots of the interior and exterior of Crusader Mill. There are extracts from the interviews with the artists who work in the mill, and we see shots of them at work. There is a brief shot of a machine at work in the clothes manufacture area of the mill.
 
 
 
[BROADHURST PARK - SITE REPORT - 26 JANUARY 2015]
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11392
 
A monthly progress report from Broadhurst Park, FC United's new stadium site by Kay Phillips. This months film begins with Kay stood next to the partly erected East stand before interviewing Ted and Ken who both work on the roofing of the stands and turnstiles. After a brief look at the progress made in the South stands foyer Kay talks with Gary about the artificial pitches which are close to completion. The film ends with Kay showing the flowers on Lightbourne Road and the frontage of the main stand
 
 
 
[BROADHURST PARK - REPORT - 23 FEBRUARY 2015]
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11393
 
A monthly progress report from Broadhurst Park, FC United's new stadium site by Kay Phillips. The East stand nears completion with Kay standing behind, underneath and on the terraces to show what work still needs to be done. She informs us that the FC Diggers have won an award of £4000 to plant a pollinating friendly garden behind the North stand and interviews Dale, a volunteer joiner about all the work he has done in and around the stadium.
 
 
 
[BROADHURST PARK - FCUM TV REPORT - 30 MARCH 2015]
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11394
 
A monthly progress report from Broadhurst Park, FC United's new stadium site by Kay Phillips. This month Kay reports from the nearly completed East stand showing a large group of volunteers cleaning the terraces before walking the perimeter of the stadium to see the changes made since last month. Kay visits the beer cellar to explain how the beer is kept and then goes to the bar and kitchen of the South stand
 
 
 
[FCUM TV SITE REPORT FROM BROADHURST PARK - 30 APRIL 2015]
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11395
 
A monthly progress report from Broadhurst Park, FC United's new stadium site by Kay Phillips. This month's film begins with Kay arriving at the stadium on her bicycle and discussing the alternative transport that can be used to get to the stadium. Inside the nearly completed ground the pitch markings have been done, the East stands walls are being rendered and the car park is being tarmacked. Kay interviews Andy Walker the press & comms officer for FC United who talks about the progress made since the ground breaking ceremony to the much anticipated first match against Benfica in May
 
 
 
HOME - 16 MAY 2015
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11396
 
This film begins with Kay Phillips in front of the South stand on the day of the test event featuring the first ever football match at the stadium, a match between current FC United against a team of former FC United players. She talks with people before going through the foyer and onto the bar, she then interviews four of the current players on the pitch. After Kay gets the opinions of Guardian journalist David Conn on the fan run club, the fans arrive, all 3200 of them stream into the ground and fill the terraces. James Quinn takes to the microphone and introduces the teams to the fans and then commentates on the match action with the game ending in a 3-2 win to the current United side. After the match James interviews David Brown and Kay talks to Tom Greaves the scorer of the first goal in the new stadium, we also have vox pops with various spectators who give their positive opinions on the new ground and the match.
 
 
 
BRING YOUR OWN BALL - THE SPECIAL ONE [FINAL CUT]
Date: 2015 Film Number: 11397
 
A special edition of 'Bring your own ball' a web TV show for FC United. This episode features the official opening match between FC United and Benfica at the new Broadhurst Park stadium on 29 May 2015. We are shown the last minute preparations being made such as groundsmen mowing the pitch, joiners cutting wood and cleaners wiping the seats in the South stand. After aerial shots of the stadium we have interviews with the radio commentator, the clubs photographer and supporters from around the world. Next we have behind the scenes shots of the players coming out of the changing rooms and going down the tunnel onto the pitch followed by a pitchside interview with Dr. Kay Phillips. After a 'comedy' short we see the players doing a lap of honour and giving their shirts to the supporters
 
 
 
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