[…] So, what happened next?PETE MURRAY: I got a job as assistant continuity announcer for the new ITV station, well, that had just come on … ATV at that time. And Bob Danvers Walker was the official and, of course, he was a famous new reader and news commentator, certainly as far as m[…]
[…]to a cocktail party at Stanley Blacks.Because Stanley used to do all the music for our films and Lew was there and we weretalking to Lew. He was then ATV and we said Lew we would like to make a series aboutThe Saint. Oh, he said, I like that, I used to read The Saint, good idea, come in and seeme. A[…]
[…] can't think what it was called, but it was a big one anyway. And they had a headquarters in - around Bush House, that area.Linda Wood : Yes that was ATV wasn't it?Anthony Mendleson : I think so, yes.Linda Wood : ATV before it bec...umm..Anthony Mendleson : Umm. Anyway, I went in there, and they wer[…]
[…]t, I wasn't operational, I ran between the Guildhall where Michael Roberts did sound, to the Guildhall where David did sound. In between came various ATV bits in Wood Green, like the variety show that night. But I was around. There was a terrible thunderstorm. But the first programme that went out l[…]