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[…]e'd been a sound recordist before the war, and after the war I bumped into a pal of mine. I was filming the maiden flight of Concorde, and one of the newsreel blokes I knew, I said 'what are you doing?', and he said 'I'm joining the film unit for the BBC ' . I said 'I didn't know they had one', and […]

[…] do, we're just going to have Sunday pictures and the newsreel during the week, with the variety. The job is […]

[…] do, we're just going to have Sunday pictures and the newsreel during the week, with the variety. The job is […]

[…] early days in the projection box. He remembers the Wartime newsreel-crossover system which meant that newsreels had to be shared […]

[…] Winifred Crum Ewing and, mm, oh dear he was a newsreel cameraman? Ben Gordon. [OI] No, no, no. Oh no, […]

[…]e (laughter) and knows how, kind of obstreperous I was during that period. But I learned a lot. So I was taken on to direct something called Northern Newsreel. And the idea was, it was soon after the miners' strike. And they'd had these miners' tapes that had circulated and they were talking the day[…]