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[…]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[…]

[…]r by 9 ‘o’ clock, live. DB: Extraordinary. GG: So I got, I did that and then by that time I was at Westminster. There was a time – yes, the BBC were looking for someone to play Richard the Second – as a boy, in a thing called March of the Peasants, and they saw me and they wanted me to do […]

[…], a very entertaining man, a very well read. Very, very brave and thorough when I'm in you know, he tell me the stories before my time of the case of BBC against her and and the South African dispute and the cup final and to take that sort of stand for what he said was a small union was incredibly b[…]

[…]on’t get a lot of parts with an accent.SF: No, of course, not.So he’d gone and taken elocution lessons.SF: Yes.And risen through the ranks-ish in the BBC.SF: Yes.Started as a floor manager.SF: Yes.And worked in the BBC. So when I met him he’d just made a little film, I think I was about... How old w[…]

[…]me -  all the commercial companies that overstaffed to begin with, and they were now shedding staff. So it was even worse and I'd applied to the BBC to get a job as a trainee cameraman and failed that. I mean, I, you know, they'd ask if you're a member of a camera club, or I mean, it was bizarr[…]