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Searched For: football
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| 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. | |||
| 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. | |||
| [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 | |||
| 23RD MARCH - SCRAPERS & SUNSHINE | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11537 | |||
| The FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans at the new stadium, Broadhurst Park in Moston in Manchester on 23 March 2015. This report begins with shots of the pitch being watered then the Diggers removing the old mastic from the St Mary's Road End stand with Kay Phillips and other volunteers being interviewed. | |||
| FC DIGGERS - 27TH SEPTEMBER 2015 | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11538 | |||
| The FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans removing grass, weeds and litter from the St' Mary's Road entrance to FC United's new stadium in Broadhurst Park, Moston, Manchester on 27 September 2015. | |||
| APRIL ACTIVITIES | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11539 | |||
| Kay Phillips and the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, tidying up the ground at the back of the North Stand and identifying plants growing in the area as part of a native hedge. We see the Diggers removing stones, bricks and bras from the site as well as rescuing the daffodil bulbs for replanting and digging over the earth. Filmed on 19 April 2015. | |||
| FC DIGGERS GO COMPOST BAY BUILDING [PART 1] | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11540 | |||
| On 1 March 2015, Richard Searle and the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, are seen clearing the site where the new compost bays are to be built. The Diggers are seen cutting trees with chain-saws and digging over the earth, as well as making posts from the rescued pallets. Kay Phillips shows us the daffodils and snowdrops that have now grown by the all weather pitch and plants the remaining bulbs. | |||
| LITTER PICKING SUNDAY | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11542 | |||
| On 5 April 2015 the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, discuss the various finds that have been made during their Easter Sunday litter pick. These include part of a car, a welly and a mop along with several bin bags of litter. | |||
| LOOKING & FEELING GOOD IN HARD HATS | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11543 | |||
| On 22 March, the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, tackle three jobs this weekend - planting cherry plum trees in the hedgerow, painting the compost bins and the removal of the sealant from the North stands terracing. | |||
| ONE GRUMBLE & SOME LANDSCAPING | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11544 | |||
| On 2 August, the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, clear the rubbish left by fans in the stands at FC United before moving top soil and clearing the ground around a Manchester poplar tree ready for planting. As part of the Grow Wild Project we see the wild flower meadow and the insects it has attracted | |||
| RAINING CHAMPIONS | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11546 | |||
| On 29 March, the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, sort through a pile of waste wood to recycle on a rainy day in Manchester then clear rubbish from the hawthorn hedges and remove rubble from the Grow Wild wild flower meadow site prior to planting. | |||
| FC DIGGERS AND PLAN BEE | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11547 | |||
| 16/08/2015, the FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, are seen moving a mound of earth and landscaping it for planting. One of the Diggers explains the herb garden planting and takes a look at the wildflower meadow and its insect life. | |||
| FC DIGGERS GO COMPOST BAY BUILDING [PART 2] | |||
| Date: 2015 Film Number: 11548 | |||
| The FC Diggers, a voluntary gardening group of FC United fans, driving posts into the wet and muddy ground while Richard Searle connects the pallets to make the compost bin's walls. The diggers raise the walls and make sure they're level. Filmed on 8 March 2015. | |||
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