[…]riety type stuff. More hard-edge News and Current Affairs, thousand hours of local programming from the license obligation in '93, making more of the BBC, getting more viewers in the BBC and then, because of the issues that you've alluded to, those of us working here and are doing a lot, all of sudd[…]
[…]e a wee bit cynical. I don't like being cynical. I: But that's what STV is. It is a business, isn't it? It's not a cultural broadcaster like the BBC. R: Oh they had public service broadcasts or they did have, more so in my day, they did have a remit to do that. But, yeah, I don't think to […]
[…]and he doesn’t like women, and he really liked me, andHe was my patron, to me I think ... he got me out of the into being a Director in the BBC.I love him, love him.So, you know, I’m very fond of Ned, or was, as he’s now, asRENÉE GLYNNE: We’re drinking. Or I’m, I mean, you are not dri[…]
[…] I wanted to do, I went to St. Martin's for evening classes on set design and actually it's Steven Bundy, I just remember his name, he worked for the BBC. Do you remember him? No..? [laughing] He was a set designer and so I did a year of that so the I had that behind me so I started going... I appli[…]
[…] so a few of those producers were sitting around propping up a bar of the George or in a club - what is now the Langham Hilton with a slightly grubby BBC club - and they have a great feeling of pride. Both in radio and as against the Johnny come lately upstart commoners Mark television and I le[…]
