Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/17/28/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date16 March 1960
DescriptionCharles Parker interviews William West, a fisherman from Scotland

Track 1: they talk about Scottish and East Anglian names for ropes and nets, 2.08 mins
Tracks 2-3: noise of the harbour and sea
Track 4: William West talks about getting information about where the herring is from the scouts, 1.52 mins
Track 5: talks about the tradition among fisherman of helping each other when looking for fish, they 'cry across to one another' - being truthful about the results of their catch, 1.01 mins
Track 6: talks more about fishermen giving information about their catch, 0.41 mins
Track 7: they talk about the coming of RT after the War, the most successful fishermen make best use of the RT, 1.31 mins
Track 8: talks about listening to music too loudly because he's used to listening to the RT, 0.34 mins
Track 9: talks about older methods of finding fish at sea, looking at the water and the weather, 1.58 mins
Track 10: sounds of Charles Parker on a boat with some fishermen, near the westernmost point of Scotland, 0.21 mins
Track 11: sounds of the sea over the bow with a slight swell, 1.16 mins
Track 12: Charles Parker interviews a fisherman; he talks about leaving school to start fishing, says he wouldn't like to work ashore, 1.15 mins
Track 13: talks about not meeting girls very often, feeling tired after work, 1.14 mins

Total: 17.41 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA 3M458B0839574
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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