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Alba

Alba 1970s

Episode 9: 1978

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA

Sealladh air na sgeulachdan a bh' anns na naidheachdan ann an 1978 cuide ri taghadh de cheòl na bliadhna. Am measg na thachair: sealgairean Lochlannach air am fasdadh airson na mìltean de ròin a spadadh ann an Arcaibh, fianais an aghaidh obair togail stèisean cumhachd niùclasach ann an Lodainn an Ear agus dràibhearan nan carbadan-eiridinn air stailc. Am measg nan taghaidhean ciùil tha Ever Fallen In Love? le The Buzzcocks, One Way Or Another le Blondie agus Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick le Ian Dury and the Blockheads.

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in 1978 through archive footage and the year's chart hits: a controversial seal cull was instigated in Orkney, demonstrations against the building of a nuclear power plant in East Lothian and ambulance drivers came out on strike. The year's chart hits include Ever Fallen In Love? by The Buzzcocks, One Way Or Another by Blondie and Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick by Ian Dury and the Blockheads. Show less

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Director:
Annie Cheape

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