[…]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 […]
[…]nbsp;I: Except yourself?! R: I can't think of any. Certainly none of my year. I mean, some of them, Roddy McMillan and Johnnie Grieve went in to BBC and did the Boat thing - what's it called? I2: Para Handy? I: Yes! R: Para Handy, yes, thank you very much! But they didn't go into[…]
[…]owing you around, you do radio work as well, don't you? R: Yes, I was six and a half years on Radio Clyde and two and a half years with Saga and BBC, I used to do BBC in the sixties, going in to the seventies, I used to do radio shows for the BBC and so on and I did West Sound down at Ayr. I op[…]
[…]bsp;Tell me a bit about them because I, I‘m, I don’t know anything about them. Peet? Well, Stephen was, mm, responsible for some brilliant BBC television programmes, and Norman of course, was equally again involved in putting history, mm, often contemporary history but nevertheless it was[…]
[…]rk Darrol Blake 11:47 Prior to that, though there had been other television series, presumably, I mean animated things for BBC or ITV, Kent Houston 11:55 I never did very much in the way TV series, except when I was working for Halas a[…]
[…]quets wound with tapeI: Now we’re into an area, oh I tell you what we ought to mention ITV had started commercial television. Also you had worked for BBC of course since after the warJK: Yes I did pantomime with themI: And various variety pieces, I imagine that stood you in good stead for this new-f[…]
[…]eeping of Euston Films..." I was in seventh heaven, right? And then one day, as you know, what happened was that Brian Cowgill heard rumours that the BBC were having trouble in renewing their contract for Dallas with the Americans, the price was going up. So, without telling his own chairman apparen[…]
[…]azin: So they didn't use it in any - no TV company took over?Manny Yospa: Well I don't think - there weren't any TV companies in those days, just the BBC! Er, no filming was done there, I think a carpet company has taken over lately. It's still there, the building. But er - then I did a lot of casua[…]
