Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/33/3/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date14 September 1963
DescriptionAn adult male traveller interviewed by Ewan MacColl.

Track 1: Adult male traveller talks about organising and mixing with 'Gypsy' community. 2.18 mins
Track 2: Traveller talks about making a living and what he would prefer to do to make a living. He talks about being happy collecting scrap for a living. 2.37mins
Track 3: Traveller talks about politics - Ewan MacColl appears to play back a recording of a third party (also a traveller) talking about making a stand for 'our people' - prompting a discussion between the interviewee and MacColl about 'our people'. 3.28mins
Track 4: Traveller talks about leaders - and about he not being a leader. Ewan MacColl plays another recording of the same traveller. Discussion moves on to subject of singing and entertainment. 2.04mins
Track 5: Ewan MacColl asks traveller if he can and is interested in singing - conversation about singing and travellers' lack of interest in singing. 6.52mins

Total: 17.21 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLAKF EH44510356674
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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