The Doggy Men

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The Doggy Men

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Details

Location

Belfast

Year

1985

Date

28 November 1985 (first transmission)

Length

29min 46sec

Audio

sound

Format

film

colour

Source

BBC NI

Courtesy

BBC NI

Rights Holder

BBC NI

It is illegal to download, copy, print or otherwise utilise in any other form this material, without written consent from the copyright holder.

Description

This documentary looks at small-time greyhound enthusiasts who are known as doggy men.

Shot List

Documentary looking at greyhound racing at Dunmore Stadium, Belfast. In particular small owners who own one or two dogs and are known as Doggy Men. Doggy Man, Liam Kennedy, (who is in a wheelchair) is followed as he trains and races his two dogs. Also features an interview with Joseph O'Boyle, vet and greyhound owner.

Credits

Writer - Liam McAuley; Camera - Arthur Rowell; Ian MacGregor-White; Gary Carville; Stephen Clarkson; Sound - Frank Gray, Bryan Elliot, Gabriel McParland, Bob Bell; Production Assistant - Eileen Bartley; Film Editor - Arthur Keating; Assistant Editor - Stephen Hall; Producer and Director - Robin Wylie

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