[…]hought it was a contribution to the Commonwealth Games, which was opened by David Steele MP at the time. Steve Morrison did a whole thing on this, on BBC Television and BBC Radio and got sacked by the BBC for doing it because he hadn't told them what it was about. They didn't realise it was a protes[…]
[…] program. But it was his program and I was caught in between. I never bet bit. It was kind of a mediator and there was one program we wanted to do on BBC announcers. We had Mac Hobley . Sylvia Peters I think it was very good. And we did a whole program based on BBC announcements and we we had a lot […]
[…]plished , so I'm told, classical pianist and a friend of our family, a man called Harry S. Pepper, who at that time, was a producer at the BBC, and he was the producer of the minstrel show, The Black and White Minstrel Show. And he decided to take this show out on tour. And when he heard […]
[…]ading to section so I had to be replaced by somebody to go out on this exercise was misaligned in Frederick other or no other people available. Well, BBC had staff but obviously PPC prevented the people from doing it. So we went out on the road for quite a long time, actually.Gerald Chambers 3[…]
[…]er and the lengthy transcription is courtesy of Sandra D. Ward.Christine began by re-capping how her life in archive began:“Around 1966, I joined the BBC quite by chance because I did languages at University and I wanted to be an interpreter. I couldn’t get a job, no-one did straight out of universi[…]
