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Title: SKIING FEATURE AVIEMORE

Reference number: T2119

Date: 1973

Production company: STV

Sound: sound

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Description: An interview with Iain Finlayson, a regular in the British ski team, and his father, skiing instructor Frith Finlayson (See Doing Things episodes in the Cairngorms) on Iain's decision to quit the international skiing circuit and set up an advanced skiing school which will lay emphasis on race training. Good visuals of skiers on the Cairngorms.

Shotlist: Iv. with Iain Finlayson on his reasons for leaving the British ski team interspersed with skiing visuals (2.07) Iv. with Iain's father. Frith Finlayson, a leading ski instructor, on what he feels is wrong with the British team interspersed with skiing visuals (4.57) Iv. continues over visuals of skiers with the two men on their venture into a ski school which will lay emphasis on race training and advanced ski training (6.48) Talking heads of Iain and Frith on the reaction of the national team management to his decision to leave (7.14)