Metadata
WORK ID: YFA 7473 (Master Record)
Title | Year | Date |
PRO-CELEBRITY DARTS: EPISODE 0004 | 1979 | 1979-04-19 |
Details
Original Format: 1 inch Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Duration: 26 mins 41 secs Credits: Presented By – Fred Dineage From Ladbroke Dragonara Hotel, Leeds Commentator – Dave Lanning “Everyone Likes Darts” Sung By Darts Games Co-Ordinator – Sue Cullum Editorial Assistant - Nick Lord Designer – Richard Jarvis Outside Broadcast Director – Peter Jones Studio Director – David St.David-Smith Producer - John Meade Executive Director – John Wilford Genre: TV Sport Subject: Entertainment/Leisure Sport |
Summary Fred Dinenage presents the darts competition where professional players and celebrities join forces to compete against each other. Players are Diane Keen, Alan Evans, John Lowe, Liz Frazer, Reg Bosanquet, Rab Smith, Nicky Virachkul and Charlie Williams. |
Description
Fred Dinenage presents the darts competition where professional players and celebrities join forces to compete against each other. Players are Diane Keen, Alan Evans, John Lowe, Liz Frazer, Reg Bosanquet, Rab Smith, Nicky Virachkul and Charlie Williams.
Title: YORKSHIRE TELEVISION In Colour
The opening title sequence shows darts being thrown at a dart board accompanied by a song. It shows the reactions of the players as they succeed in reaching their target. Views show the celebrities and...
Fred Dinenage presents the darts competition where professional players and celebrities join forces to compete against each other. Players are Diane Keen, Alan Evans, John Lowe, Liz Frazer, Reg Bosanquet, Rab Smith, Nicky Virachkul and Charlie Williams.
Title: YORKSHIRE TELEVISION In Colour
The opening title sequence shows darts being thrown at a dart board accompanied by a song. It shows the reactions of the players as they succeed in reaching their target. Views show the celebrities and professional players who will appear in the series.
Title: PRO-CELEBRITY DARTS
Title: Fred Dineage
Fred welcomes viewers to the programme which will feature the fourth and last quarter final of the pro-celebrity tournament. A clip from a programme called ‘The Sandbaggers’ shows actor Diane Keen who will be partnering Alan Evans the Welsh dart player. John Lowe the world number one player will be partner by Liz Fraser star of many ‘Carry On’ films. A black and white clip one of her film performances. On a green baize background the teams’ surnames are displayed in large white letters. Fred says there are five legs of the game to be played with a chance of winning a place in the semi-final, and prize money.
Fred appears in front of a scoreboard as he introduces the teams. The first is Alan Evans the Welsh international player and 1975 World Master with partner actor Diane Keen. Against them the World number and 1976 World Master John Lowe will be partnered by actor Liz Fraser. Fred asks the professionals how they view the game. Diane Keen admits she has only just learned how to play. John says that Liz is a good player, Liz remarks that she is treading on his foot while he says that, she also admits to having just learnt the game. Fred announces the names of referee and scorer Tony Green and commentator Dave Lanning and gets the game underway.
The audience applaud and Tony Green starts the game with Alan Evans who throws first and immediately scores the maximum of 180, and he also wins prize money for that amount. John Lowe follows Alan Evans. Diane Keen is next followed by Liz Fraser. John Lowe hits the bullseye to win the game. The next game gets underway with Diane and Liz struggling a little with the game. John wins the second game, and the commentator announces and break for advertisements.
Title: End of Part One.
A clock displays a countdown to the beginning of part two.
Title: Part Two
The next game begins with Alan Evans throwing first. With his partner Diane Keen they have yet to win a game, however she wins this game by scoring a double one to win. The audience appreciate it and give a rousing cheer and applause.
John Lowe starts the fourth game, followed by Alan Evans the score is now two games to one for John Lowe and Liz Fraser. John Lowe wins the game and the match, the team’s score 3 games to 1.
The programme moves back to Fred Dineage in the hotel studio, as he announces that the following weeks programme will concentrate on the professional dart tournament which running alongside the pro-celebrity match. Players include Leighton Rees from Wales and Rab Smith from Scotland
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The end credits start over clips from the latest game.
Credits:
PRESENTED BY FRED DINEAGE
FROM LADBROKE DRAGONARA HOTEL, LEEDS
COMMENTATOR DAVE LANNING
“EVERYONE LIKES DARTS” SUNG BY DARTS
GAMES CO-ORDINATOR SUE CULLUM
EDITORIAL ASSISTANT NICK LORD
DESIGNER RICHARD JARVIS
OUTSIDE BROADCAST DIRECTOR PETER JONES
STUDIO DIRECTOR DAVID ST.DAVID-SMITH
PRODUCER JOHN MEADE
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER JOHN WILFORD
YORKSHIRE TELEVISION
COLOUR PRODUCTION
End Title: © TRIDENT TELEVISION LTD
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