Brian Pritchard

[…] feature films. They were the people doing bulk release printing. They obviously did all the other work as well. Kays were very busy working with the BBC, they had half the contract of BBC doing news, and so on, and telerecordings and things like that. Then you had the other side which were the smal[…]

John Wiles

[…]  Oh, yes. I mean, a lot I met. Oh, yes. And in the years to come, I mean, we, because it was a relatively small operation in those day being no television there were, I mean, you could walk out and walk down Water Street, you'd mean six feet, you know, but of course, now that doesn't happen. S[…]

Emmanuel (Manny) Yospa

[…]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[…]

Lew Grade

[…] them all to exist and if you talk about...Alan Sapper : And if they all exist on commercial revenue...Lew Grade : I think, and they all talk about,, BBC taking advertising... That would be absolutely disaster.Alan Sapper : Disastrous. Absolutely.Lew Grade : Disaster. The BBC still have a chance of […]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]nd he'd been in it on the stage, you know, he should know the part! [pause] Now what was I going to say? Oh I believe that 'The Astonished Heart' the BBC are doing a television play of it I think. They're doing a series of plays by Noel Coward as a season I think and that's one of them. I'd like to […]

Bryan Langley

[…]ts of people available and this in turn gave lots of work to lots of people. Then later I'll never forget they invented Colourtran. I was at the BBC Ealing and a man came with Colourtran and said look two kilowats of light in that little thing, I didn't believe him. He lifted it up with one han[…]

BEHP Newsletter #3.final__0

[…] development that proceeded on 240-line transmissions for use by the BBC Television Service in 1936 (alongside the EMI-Marconi system that succeeded […]

Leonard Harris

[…] to say? Oh I believe that 'The Astonished Heart' the BBC are doing a television play of it I think. […]
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