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[…]s, you know, on the booze. He had to give up drink and some of his homosexual capers and whatnot.Q Talking about Kodak - what about negotiations with BBC. Did you ever get...A No, no. At that time they had appointed this Bill Barnard(?) assigned. There were odd things I did but no negotiations of an[…]

[…]ts of people available and this in turn gave lots of work to lots of people. Then later I'll never forget they invented Colourtran. I was at the BBC Ealing and a man came with Colourtran and said look two kilowats of light in that little thing, I didn't believe him. He lifted it up with one han[…]

[…]il Brown, who was the mixer I knew from Kay's West End. And Cyril came in there, and he promised, oh, we'll do this. We'll do that, and we'll get our BBC work in which didn't actually happen or not much of it happened. And after six months, I had a telephone call on a Thursday night from Jim Brown, […]

[…]ou know, that was 1977. So, I was very, very lucky as, at that time, I was probably the youngest staff cameraman anywhere in Scotland between STV and BBC because in those days they didn't have, neither STV or BBC had many crews and it was almost a case of dead men's shoes unless they invented more c[…]