[…]en, who’d been doing Double Your Money as a sound show for Radio Luxembourg I think, got to do it as a television thing for Rediffusion… This is Associated Rediffusion? Yes. In the old Air Ministry building in Kingsway. And that was ’58 which was, was it the start of commercial telev[…]
[…] down to live in Exeter and I went with them. My stepfather became in charge of a petrol distribution centre there for Cleveland and Discol and their associated companies. And whilst I was in Exeter I got a job and I still continued my training at Exeter Technical College.Roy Fowler: This is after t[…]
[…]evelop into Cool for Cats?NEVILLE WORTMAN: No, no.DARROL BLAKE: That was much later was it?NEVILLE WORTMAN:  Yes, I was working for Associated Rediffusion, as it was, to start with then. And they were doing all kinds of children’s programmes so I was appearing really, I suppo[…]
[…]he October Man at Denham; BN stayed at Ealing for two years; the Shell Film Unit offered him a permanent job in 1953; left Shell in June 1955 to join Associated Rediffusion; commercial television was seen as the ticket to success; when Rediffusion first went on the air they had two flying-spot machi[…]
[…]life changed. And you and each, I just never did that. So I decided that I - So commercial television, by the time I got out the Navy just begun. And Associated Rediffusion was renowned in those days being run as a naval ship. I've never the remember Commander, I forgot what his name was. [Captain T[…]
[…]for a series of film and television studios in and around the towns of Elstree and Borehamwood in Hertfordshire. By ‘ABC’ McKenna is referring to the Associated British Corporation, a television production company and cinema chain for which the parent company was the Associated British Picture Corpo[…]
