[…]ot an appointment. So I, my aunt told me this. I rushed back to London and I went to this appointment. Do you remember where that was? Yes, it was in Broadcasting House, and it was, it was, was very grand. And I remember it was the first time I'd ever been in front of a board, and there were these f[…]
[…]ent at the time so the film editors were seen as a sort of fairly arty bunch and V.T. editors were rock solid engineers you know that come up through broadcast operations and engineering and somehow we had to think about how we create a new, a new culture for them. It was difficult. There were some […]
[…]:01Well, from there, I went to Burndept, which was another radio manufacturer, manufacturing concern, one of the founder companies of the old British Broadcasting Company. And then in turn I went to 'Experimental Wireless', which was one of the first serious radio journals, by which I mean it became[…]
[…] I says, "I saw you in that film, 'The Big Broadcast', about 1931." And he said - well I said […]
[…]ay with just Master Control and with your trips to VT - was that how your career progressed? R: No, Bob Potts, who'd really masterminded outside broadcast, and was a very, sort of, well-liked pagan, I think fed up with outside broadcast and said to me one day, "Do you want to swap?" So I swappe[…]
[…]usion were very anxious to steal every march they possibly could on the BBC and one of the marches they did steal was they were the first to actually broadcast television schools programmes. They did that before the BBC and the BBC were really not best pleased about this because they were plan[…]
[…]o have published and they persuade people like the IBA that there is rationalityin their view. But of course one cannot share that view if you are in broadcasting, you must alwayspublish, you must not be persuaded it is unreasonable not to publish. It is an absolute article of faiththat you must pub[…]
[…] the Party Conferences on Air and the other was to broadcast during an Election. We thought in our simple way […]
[…]e night! And he married a girl, locally, when he came to Coventry from America. And I says to Arthur Tracy, I says, "I saw you in that film, 'The Big Broadcast', about 1931." And he said - well I said to him, "You took the building with Bing Crosby." He says, "Yes." Now the funniest thing about it i[…]
[…]vance interest with colour articles in the main Manchester newspapers as well as prize competitions that included tickets to attend the Premiere. The broadcast media had also been fired up to provide their input on the big night. In short it was something that Der Fuhrer could rightly take pride in […]
