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[…]ee again?" I said, "Well, no. You hire me out," I said, "I want money coming in each month, you see" - which they did and er...then, all of a sudden, BBC rang me up...er...a gentleman er who I'd never heard of, a Mr Dale Struther[?] and said could I possibly help them out to come up on a Saturday an[…]

[…]n, it's really a totally different world that it was then 1959 I hadn't even taken my finals. They came around the universities. They,  the BBC came around  the universities recruiting people, and I happened to be walking through one of the halls of the university. And there was […]

Alan Lawson  0:05  The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU history project. Michael Colomb, BBC TV sound engineer, dubbing mixer and director of better sound of Endell Street interview. Alan Lawson, recorded on the 12th of June 1995. side one you know, first and foremost, wh[…]

[…]unds like two years for Ealing... You went there in 1937 until 1939...PS. Yes.. yes.. And I liked Ealing very much... And way after the war, when the BBC formed a film unit, and I got in, they bought Ealing Studios, and it was home from home, because I went there, and one of the electricians who'd k[…]

[…]rden; Autumn Work in the Garden; Storing Vegetables Outdoors; Storing Vegetables Indoors, and Making a Compost Heap. Then, a little later, there was, BBC had a radio feature called Radio Allotment. And they gave advice, of the same sort really, this radio allotment was a piece of land, garden at the[…]

[…]me kickstarted. And I wanted obviously in my final year I started applying for jobs and I applied for the Trainee Assistant Producer scheme in London BBC and also a Trainee Assistant Editor. I did an interview in Manchester for BBC Manchester as an Assistant Editor. And I think I went to Yorkshire T[…]

[…]ficult in the early '60s and I joined Anglia Television, where I spent nearly a year at Norwich on a contract. That contract ran out and I joined the BBC in 1962 as a holiday relief cameraman - as an assistant cameraman.Interviewer  2:24  Okay, where were you living? How did you get to and[…]

[…]an, what you see, when did that come to have it in the mid 50s? I guess it was Yeah.Speaker 1  1:37:46  I just found a little press cutting BBC Two coming toMike Dick  1:37:53  ABC I would have been I remember, one family in our street had the one television and I think that was […]

[…];Have you had an extensive career in the particularly in the sponsored documentary field, we probably will call it. I know in fact that you must have filmed in pretty well every continent in the world, including Antarctica. And apart from a lot of awards for your films, you also have four nomination[…]