A Luxury Betting Shop in East Belfast

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A Luxury Betting Shop in East Belfast

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Location

East Belfast

Year

1965

Date

Production 03/12/1965

Length

02min 09sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

Robin Walsh meets Patty Wheeler, Ireland’s first betting shop hostess, in a luxurious new betting shop on the Albertbridge Road in Belfast. This is for the "professional man” who likes a bet and there’s a lower limit of £2 per bet. This fancy bookies is upstairs from the regular shop. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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