Central News: 30.11.1982: Aston Villa

Summary

Doug Ellis, who was ousted from his position as chairman of Aston Villa football club three years ago, has bought the shares owned by brothers Ron and Don Bendall and is once again the chairman.

Year:

1982

Duration:

0:01:08

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Shots of Doug Ellis at a press conference at Villa Park announcing that he had become the chairman of the club (this was unexpected as the press conference was called for Trevor Francis's new book). Outside the ground Bob Hall talked to Ellis about his return to the club and the resignation of the previous chair and vice chairs Ron and Don Bendall. Brief shots of Ellis outside the ground and walking through the entrance to Villa Park.


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Notes

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