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…ohn wonder if being a cameraman could be a career, but how? John applied to the BBC for a job as camera assistant but at eighteen was told he was too young, as he would be “living out of a suitcase”. …

Mitch joined BBC’s Camera Department in the staff expansion required for BBC-2.  He trained on mostly Stewart Morris light entertainment shows but then specialised in drama such as the Wednesday …

…g a double first. After graduating at the age of 19, he became a trainee at the BBC in 1964. He spent most of his first year at the BBC on attachment to the new Centre of Cultural Studies at…

Saturday Club producer.Bernie Andrews (17 August 1933 – 11 June 2010) was a BBC radio producer and the man behind the early BBC radio appearances of many of the leading pop artists of the 1960s, inclu…

…wever, her working life got off to a rocky start as her acceptance letter for a BBC job got lost in the post. It was only due the intervention of her mother, who complained to the BBC at Portland Plac…

…of Food requisitioned the Great Hall of the Alexandra Palace from 1941-1951.The BBC Television Unit had been set up at the Alexandra Palace in 1936 for experimental transmissions. My company, CDO (Cit…

…Festival of Britain.Relates working in Baghdad on King Feisal film 1953. Joined BBC as Studio Manager  later Floor Manager 1954. Married 1959 to a BBC casting manager.Worked on variety of program…

…s where he got a job as an assistant in the sound department.  move to the BBC Television Film Department. He then got involved in the design and manufacture of a lightweight blimp but to do so h…

…known as the creator of the award-winning Yesterday's Witness, presented by the BBC from 1969 to 1980. Yesterday's Witness was the world's first oral history television films series. Peet began h…