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[…], a very entertaining man, a very well read. Very, very brave and thorough when I'm in you know, he tell me the stories before my time of the case of BBC against her and and the South African dispute and the cup final and to take that sort of stand for what he said was a small union was incredibly b[…]

[…]ew. So we were thrown out and I went back to sea in the Merchant Navy until 1925, after which time I was rather tired of the sea, so I applied to the BBC. They took me on as an engineer, and I was with them for three years. Then I got involved in a squabble, nothing to do with me at all, but I put m[…]

[…]itish. I certainly could remember what was called the Polish Corridor at Gaumont British, and later of course I worked there a lot because it was the BBC television as you know after Ally Pally, Alexandra Palace that is. And now we're into Ealing I don't think I went all that often. No, I don't thin[…]

[…] seven or eight sets which you redressed and redressed. PM: Until they wore out. That’s right. That was all at National Studios.DB: Which is now BBC.PM: Yeah. And we had one big stage as you say with the sets around, and then one end of it was green, with mountains.DB: For exteriors.PM: William[…]