[…]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[…]
[…]ue to the fact that that writers have territories. And television does tend to be not dominated by the Metropolitan voice inevitably, that's what the BBC was. That's where a lot of writers are. So you suddenly have Alan Plater writing out of how you have Tom Haddaway. Riding out of Newcastle. You se[…]
[…] recherche as all her suggested recipes are far too expensive. She was married and is in fact still married to number three he was at one time in the BBC called John Shearer. He was known as 'Vulcan the Exterminator' because he was responsible for cleaning everybody out making them redundant. And Ji[…]
[…]movies. And he can see by people paying by the by the number of depending on the people who saw it will change the whole basis of filmmaking. But the BBC lobbies in those days were very strong. And they saw that they still be a real danger. And they put up a tremendous fight. And then if you remembe[…]
[…]  35:43  on chess, and one or two others max Knight, of course was on was in constant use of one kind or another, I think Maxwell Knight, a BBC broadcaster.John Taylor  35:55  He turned out to be the head of one section of EMI five orPaddy Carey  35:59  six at the end, […]
[…]ppose about 1963 as far as color started I forget exactly what it was that BBC toured going on but later than that I think that a little later that ye[…]
[…]orwich union through the Merton Park Studios pension fund. Then I was out of work for a short while after the studio closed, and I had friends in the BBC projection department, and I told them what I was out of work. And they said, Would I like to join their projection team? And at that particular t[…]