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[…]ry Jack Hawkins and detective story. And after that, it was announced at the end of that was announced that the studio was closing, being sold to the light">light">light">BBC. And we were tipped off. So you boys are okay, you will come with us to MGM. And that's great, got no problem. And I was the only person left in t[…]
[…]n to leave the company. After about five months, I started shopping around and this was in the summer of 1962, I saw an advert in the newspaper for a light">light">light">BBC film department at Ealing was taking on temporary staff for the editing department. So I ran the number to find out what it was all about. And a f[…]
[…]Page 5Tape 17Michaela Denis and their film series was called On Safari and I think about two years previously to that they had won the light">light">light">BBC award for the best factual light">programme, probably in 1956 or 4 or something like that. Although television in those days was only black and white and[…]