Louise Willcox

[…]ely because that that team was a an X pebble mill. Indeed, it was, when it comes to for instance, I'm about to do something called Operation live for Channel Five. And I want to be there at the Reki I wasn't invited, I want to talk to the production team about okay, how is this programme structured,[…]

Neville Wortman

[…]ut we thought that Rolf might be rather good actually with the children.  He’d done small things, I think, in those days, probably for the other channel I think.  So, we said we would do a show with him, just with children.  We did a thing called “A Swinging Time” which was with Les R[…]

Julia Cave

[…]use our own cameras as well.Norman Swallow: Ah ha!Julia Cave:  that’s already started.  It started a couple of years ago on a couple of new channels, which were the news gathering channels.  So, they sent, yes… but you present it, write it, interview it and shoot it yourself.  An[…]

John Brabourne (Knatchbull)

[…]s the read a book comes out. Yes. That's the digital combat. Yes, absolutely. Exactly. And now, you know, Thomas was the biggest shareholder in Astra channel in the was ordered, and it's been the most successful of all the satellites, and financially has made a huge, huge difference to terms. And in[…]

Gus Walker

[…]u want or do anything you think it will improve it? And the wheel had never been on a track. And we, we got a new I got people that bent six by three channel, and we got tracks made with the humps in them and and they had never had anything. It was fixed to the floor. And we I got a story over show […]

Francis Gysin

[…]nbsp;this was an invaluable source of material for television companies and the news channels now we made money out of this sort of thing by charging footage rate&nb[…]

Angela Allen

[…]have an entire crew doing it for the first time. And I think we’ve all seen some of the results. Some of the things I’ve seen, I mean I try and watch channel 2… er… channel 4, screen on 2 sort of thing.Yes.I persevere and I wonder why I do but sometimes they defeat me and I have to give up. Oh I rea[…]

Frances Cockburn

[…]king about the nationalised industries. Yes,Frances Cockburn  0:22  I'm sport that they, they were really, I they were in a whole different channel, I think for us, although if they had a story that was suitable for our distribution, we would certainly distributed for them. And of course, […]

Peter T Handford

[…] train and goes back to the house and it is an actor rehearsing....PH Yes, but I believe it ends with a real murder.M Yes. Just a question there, the channel that you had out there, would that have been a Q Channel?PH No a Western Electric F channel which was a square one, more portable. A Q was ver[…]

50 Years of British TV Documentaries

[…] Week’ (Thames) ‘First Tuesday’ (Yorkshire TV) have disappeared. In 1982 Channel four was launched to provide an alternative to BBC and […]
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