Bernard Gribble

[…]ave been had some connection with the army or something anyway then it was a question of the voice over the coronation of Richard Dimbleby.SPEAKER: M4BBC wanted to march. So OK we got Richard down played overseas. Ha. Yes. The moment of crowning has come. No really I should have said. And he put his[…]

Gerry Humphreys

[…] The sound system was basically RCA, it was a bit of a mixture, the sound play-offs were RCA, the sound camera was RCA but then we had quite a bit of BBC equipment in compressors; there was the mixer in the…we mixed music there….that was a BBC mixer.  It was an amalgam of different things, and […]

Jill Craigie

[…]l received?Jill Craigie: Yes, they were. They made money. And then of course there was the Evening Standard, the campaigns in the newspapers. But the BBC was very, very popular. The Brains Trust with Professor Joad and ... have you ever heard any of those?Interviewer (unidentified): Yes. Can I go ba[…]

Graham Smart

[…]t time were one of the first people on television to produce wildlife films. And Armand was a Belgian. And they wanted they got the contract with the BBC to produce these half hour programmes. But they needed to cut back occasionally to Armando & Michaela  in a studio situation, explaining […]

John Krish

[…]t with documentary. And I was running this refugee film which I called Return to Life to the man who was producing the series, Victor Poole[?] of the BBC, and when it was over I was crying. I've never, ever cried at my own films, but I was - I had to get out of the theatre. This was at the Centre, T[…]

F E (Ernie) Diamond

[…]people poached drawErnie Diamond  16:48  the arrows down? I couldn't, I couldn't, could have been the first contraction manager. That's the BBC studios. I was offered a job. I was getting 16 cameras, Grenada. With Granada with Ian. And I've gone to BBC for nine pounds a week. And talented […]
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