April 2021:

Name: Catriona Macintyre (Macintyre-Beon, Cook)
Where did you live: Monreith Ave, Kilmardinny Cres – Bearsden;
Kings Park Rd – Kings Park, Glasgow
Secondary school: Bearsden Academy, Kingspark Secondary
Best mates at school: Sandra McGregor, Fiona McLeod
Funniest memory from school: The school going on fire and being off for several weeks.
First holiday with your mates: 1982, Palma Nova with Wendy a fellow nurse from my year group. I met Phil from Birmingham (who was my boyfriend for a couple of years), first time on a moped, lots of alcohol.

First job: Cut n Dried hairdressers Sauchiehall Street (Saturday job), NHS nurse, midwife, neonatal intensive care.

Musical hero in 70s: Bay City Rollers, David Cassidy, Leif Garret, Pink Floyd.

Favourite single: If you Leave Me Now – Chicago (reminds me of discos at Westerton Tennis Club)
Favourite album: Parallel lines – Blondie
First gig: Blondie or The Police at The Apollo
Most Disappointing Gig: Whitney Houston at SECC (Sound was terrible)
Favourite 70s movie: Carrie (sneaked in aged 9) RIO cinema, Bearsden.
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Who was on your wall in 70s: Bay City Rollers, Leif Garrett, David Cassidy

What do you miss most from the 70s: My big brother Graham
What advice would you give your 14yr old self: Go girl have some fun!
Fantasy 70s pub session: Centre Court in Glasgow with Pat Cash, Debbie Harry, Marc Bolan & David Bowie.



