[…]wn to the left. That’s the sort of stuff we want to hear about. And then the other thing that astonished me was the first job I did for the BBC was to edit the entire recording of the Test Match at the Oval – well you’re a cricket expert – what was the very famous Test Match in about the ‘[…]
[…]e never known anybody shoot with such low ratios. I mean when we went out shooting Peter shot the shot and that was it there was no messing about. No BBC 40 takes. It was just what he knew exactly what he wanted it was all absolutely planned that went in his head not on paper. And eventually they th[…]
[…] had a most enlightening meeting with Alban Webb of the BBC /University of Sussex archive project which planned to launch […]
[…] and there was one program we wanted to do on BBC announcers. We had Mac Hobley . Sylvia Peters I […]
[…] mixer at GB Instructional at Elstree and later for the BBC on a freelance basis. SUMMARY: In this brief interview […]
[…]chnical infrastructure of three telephone exchanges for a phone for each students' residence, they had a broadcast radio studio which was designed to BBC standards with PPMs with Janet Fields with all the bits you would expect to find in an actual broadcast studio. They had a theatre with proper lig[…]
[…]But he had a similar ambivalence with television: he could see that some of the television that was being produced was important, particularly by the BBC, and we should take some television but on a highly selective basis. He was very, very, firm about that and he wasn’t terribly keen on taking the […]
[…] program. But it was his program and I was caught in between. I never bet bit. It was kind of a mediator and there was one program we wanted to do on BBC announcers. We had Mac Hobley . Sylvia Peters I think it was very good. And we did a whole program based on BBC announcements and we we had a lot […]
[…]plished , so I'm told, classical pianist and a friend of our family, a man called Harry S. Pepper, who at that time, was a producer at the BBC, and he was the producer of the minstrel show, The Black and White Minstrel Show. And he decided to take this show out on tour. And when he heard […]