Presenter Frank Hall dresses up as Santa Claus and asks children at Switzers department store on Grafton Street in Dublin what they want for Christmas.
'Newsbeat' visits a festive Grafton St in Dublin in this Christmas special. Dressed up as Santa Claus, presenter Frank Hall interviews children in Switzers department store. They tell him what they hope to get under the tree on Christmas morning. Their requests include everything from slippers to surprises.
Title: |
Christmas at Switzers |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:11 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Tell Santa What You Want For Christmas |
Series Title: |
Newsbeat |
Information: |
'Newsbeat' was a half-hour feature programme presented by Frank Hall and ran for 7 years from September 1964 to June 1971. 'Newsbeat' went out from Monday to Friday on RTÉ television and reported on current affairs and issues of local interest from around Ireland. The final programme was broadcast on the 11 June, 1971. |
Local Keywords: |
Christmas, Newsbeat, Switzers, Grafton Street, Dublin, Santa Claus, Frank Hall |
Coverage: |
Ireland, Dublin |
Topic: |
National Holidays, Festivals, Anniversaries, Annual Events |
Contributor(s): |
Frank Hall (Presenter) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
22/12/1967 |
Production Year: |
1967 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
P73/00067 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
Rights, Terms and Conditions: |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Black and White |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |
