[…]The Edwardians (1972-4),[105] and the one I was in was called ‘Darling Daisy’. The costumes were, to be believed, they were so beautiful. As only the BBC can do, I think – certainly in those days – the quality of the production in every way. I mean, even your petticoat, which was never seen; everyth[…]
[…] form of wipe. We were at Alexandra Palace until the BBC rightly decided enough was enough and they signed an […]
[…]l accent in those days what?CB: I should think it had a tinge of Fulham in it, which I tried to eliminate. But by the time talkies came I was talking BBC posh like everybody elseI: Well, one had to I suppose, didn’t one, the rather accent or the West End accent. Did you consciously, you must have co[…]
[…] while until Brian got a job. He was at the BBC as a runner and projectionist and after wards he […]
[…]tners. And then there were all the pubs under the DVC, which, you know, lunchtime, you'd expect to go and talk to such friends as you can find in the BBC, pubs in factories. And the French club, I'll be drawn, again, my person and I should have mentioned before another part of my education, from the[…]
[…]he experience because you haven’t got the ticket. And the only way into the union at that stage was either via the labs, the film laboratories or the BBC. So that was clearly a very important thing to do. In fact, a lady who turned out to be my mother-in-law, saw in a newspaper, a tiny little thing […]
[…]de Normanville and Sarah Erulkar continuing.Sarah Erulkar 0:12 For the first time in your life, this has suddenly started working for the BBC at the final stage of 60 plus two differentPeter de Normanville 0:23 Yes, it was so slightly caused me consternation because of growin[…]
[…] was doing 'Voice of Britain'...but 'Voice of Britain' on the BBC is merely... there's no story... it's merely the camera, […]
[…] was doing 'Voice of Britain'...but 'Voice of Britain' on the BBC is merely... there's no story... it's merely the camera, […]
[…]8.51]If anybody knows it, that was a great little camera, it really was, the quality. So we did that for a while until Brian got a job. He was at the BBC as a runner and projectionist and afterwards he got to be a trainee as a cameraman. And because he was now working and getting a bit more [money] […]