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[…]iles  0:43  Well, I suppose it began really with my, as a kid I had an interest in in films, I was always thought it was magic to go to the pictures. And I used to have my own little 35 mil hand turn projector, which I spent my pocket money going to this sweet shop and buying 30 or 60 foot[…]

[…]of the idea that television could actually deal with complicated subjects in a serious fashion. The accepted view was that television was essentially pictures, had to go very fast, a minute and thirty seconds was about the size of a news item and it was utterly essential tohave moving pictures to ac[…]

[…]d sunk they Ark Royal - and during our journey over we got an air raid, and a hell of a lot of bombs fell all round the Ark Royal and made marvellous pictures, because at that time nobody had seen that sort of thing, and I was able to get some really good pictures of that actually. So, I had with me[…]

[…] Curd, who was chief engineer, who later became deputy to the engineer in charge, Noel Asbridge, however, that's a later story, and he comes into the picture again a little later on. So he saw me and took me on. So the age of 16, I joined the BBC as an engineer's assistant, which is, make the tea an[…]