Nine Sunderland people who had their say on TV, from Eurovision to Top of the Pops

Sunderland faces: 9 people who had a say on TV

By Chris Cordner

Published 19th Jul 2023, 13:15 BST

Hats off to these Sunderland people for having their say about TV in years gone by.

Every one of them spoke up when the Echo wanted their views on topics such as Top of the Pops in 2006, and a TV programme which slated Sunderland in 1991.

Question is. Did we get you in the picture back then?

Have a look.

You all had a say on matters close to your heart over the years.

1. You all had a say on matters close to your heart over the years.

You all had a say on matters close to your heart over the years.

Having their say on Top of the Pops being axed in 2006.

2. Having their say on Top of the Pops being axed in 2006.

Having their say on Top of the Pops being axed in 2006.

Faces in the Echo in 2006. Were you among them?

3. Faces in the Echo in 2006. Were you among them?

Faces in the Echo in 2006. Were you among them?

A 1991 TV programme put Sunderland in the spotlight in a negative light and Echo readers had something to say about it.

4. A 1991 TV programme put Sunderland in the spotlight in a negative light and Echo readers had something to say about it.

A 1991 TV programme put Sunderland in the spotlight in a negative light and Echo readers had something to say about it.

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