[…]gent C.O. who let me off to do things like, to appear in plays and things like that but also to direct. I started directing there, plays, and I had a programme, I also had a programme on the Forces Broadcasting Service - a weekly programme - of classical music requests, which I used to do for FBS ev[…]
[…]ic. And we somehow made do. I used to hide in the cupboard, which had a radio above it, it was already inbuilt. And I used to listen to all the radio programmes. And I, to this day, remember, things like "Much Binding in the Marsh" and "The Archers" Darrol Blake 7:46  […]
[…] in one year, and that was the year that we did it for the Nazi 'Winter Help' fund.Sidney Cole: What was the play?Kay Mander: Oh dear... I've got the programme and all the reviews and everything still at home. I can't remember what it was called now, it was one of those...Sidney Cole: What sort of p[…]
[…]incoming arc had not been properlytrimmed. There was never a change of sound level from the first reel to the second reel, because each new change of programme he used to be sitting in the back of the circle listening to everything and making notes and then a chart was produced which said “When you […]
[…]eal 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 planning it, etc. etc. but Associ[…]
[…]in reversing the sequence the seagulls were all flying backwards.Roy Fowler: Did you get any letters.Peter Tanner: No, not until I did that programme on TV and now everybody knows.Roy Fowler: I've seen the film several times and I've never noticed. Just an aside comment you've probabl[…]
[…]were making shows for the cinema that we were still in that era. Or if it was something big for television which we were doing. I mean we were making programmes for television the sponsored programmes. And we weren't based on my shelf background. There was no advertising on them. It was rather look.[…]
[…] from these theatrical films, films for general release, they were making a great number of school films, teaching films of all kinds. And they had a programme for films on ecology. Now, ecology was a word that the layman never knew in those days, it was a very, very sort of academic word really. An[…]
[…]d upon as suspicion with extreme suspicion. That is implication of the comradeship of communism. And we had to get their their permission to show the programme had to be submitted to them first.Interviewer 15:15 Was it given reluctantly, do you remember?Gordon Hales 15:19 It […]