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[…] on a priority basis. :e even had a sort of ABC system of acquisiti on . =t never worked in […]
[…]the bars were on WPIX or WOR or whatever.Rodney Giesler:They were all independent stations?Roy Fowler:Yes right. But the two network stations because ABC didn't count in those days it was NBC and CBS, administered by intelligent educated people William Paley for example I get, when you look at Willi[…]
[…] currant bun and a glass of iced water at the ABC, which we had... Roy Fowler: Which ABC was that? […]
[…]bsp;heard for example that Bobby Kennedy had been shot I went straight round to ABC because I phoned a contact and they had said that they thought ABC had […]
[…]ks it was difficult to buy space it was quite incredible. It was aclose run thing. Rediffusion had the resources and we didn't, ATV was fairly shaky, ABC weren'tbecause they the whole of the cinema chain behind them. It was quite a relief when the moneystarted to come in.Taylor/Peet: What were the m[…]
[…] worked - our offices were in Kingsway. We were then ABC, this was before they had to change their name […]
[…] had the resources and we didn't, ATV was fairly shaky, ABC weren't because they the whole of the cinema chain […]
[…]y made my move to join the Commercial Cinema Industry. This wasn’t my first attempt as an earlier one in my final year at George Heriot’s to join the ABC Circuit had been stymied by my Headmaster refusing to sign off on any reference forms for me. In his view, as expressed forcefully at a meeting to[…]
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