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Title: GALLIMAUFRY - A CUMBERNAULD POEM

Reference number: T2151

Date: early 70s

Production company: Scottish Television

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 2.37 mins

Description: Visuals of Cumbernauld from the early 1970s, including a nice shot of the old village, to accompany a poem on the developments there.

Shotlist: [no title or credits] M/s of high rise flats (0.08) Pan down large stone Celtic cross then across to right to encompass the old Cumbernauld village street (0.17) Pan from exts of pub down to a nearby close (0.25) A modern church (0.28) Gvs of the shopping centre, Cumbernauld (0.42) A row of modern housing (0.45) [Leader] (0.49) More high rise flats (0.55) housing being constructed (1.11) An old woman leans out from her window (1.18) Two children come towards the camera and lounge up against the railings (1.23) Pan across the new roads from tower block to tower block (1.54) Gvs of the railway tracks (2.03) Zoom in on the back door of a new house (2.11) Poet [as yet unidentified] to camera, reciting final lines of poem, then walks off (2.37)