Ted Candy

[…] 39:46  Were you the only camera man on that? Oh yeah, I was theSpeaker 1  39:50  only cameraman for the news rivers. For us, the BBC sent his cameraman, but he packed up. I repaired. Camera for him at Milan, because his camera packed up, and he was the only camera he got, and he[…]

Taylor Downing

[…]t at all but I was very much in the shadow of it, in the ‘wake’ if you like of The World at War, and always had been fascinated by it. And unlike the BBC for instance, when they were making The Great War series in the mid-sixties, where they only bought a brief licence for the archive all of which e[…]

Keith Ewart

[…]s in the school who obviously, I had never been his treasure, and he said, I don't know what will happen to you after the army said, finish up in the BBC. I should think. And there you are. You see, they did actually know their boys. And as it happened, I didn't finish up in the BBC, but I might I h[…]

Reg Sutton

[…]randmother and I attended Regent Street Polytechnic and took courses in radio communications because, I�d always been my ambition to get a job in the BBC. The reason being that next door but one to us in Acton lived a relation called Harold Kirk who was chief research engineer in the BBC. And he and[…]

Reg Sutton

[…] always been my ambition to get a job in the BBC. The reason being that next door but one to […]

Neville Wortman

[…]  What happened when you left National Service after two years? NEVILLE WORTMAN:   I came out of National Service and at that time the BBC … it was all in black and white of course … the editor of a local newspaper had got a contract to do short stories on television and so I illustra[…]

Elizabeth (Liz) Bale

[…]ch was 30 weeks in London. And then thought I would like to go back to the West Country, where my family were, but my father suggested I apply to the BBC in London. I thought of applying to independent television that was just starting in Plymouth under Peter Cadbury. Oh no, apply to the BBC. So I d[…]

David Attenborough

[…]ing up ideas for books only it's probably quicker. I don't see why shouldn't be I able to do that, I mean it might be quite interesting. Actually the BBC represented a kind ofNorman Swallow: publisherDavid Attenborough: Well, more than that, it represented a kind of university really, it represented[…]
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