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[…]in the theatre but knew nothing about it. Sort of thought that perhaps working for The BBC would be a wonderful place to start because there would be programmes going on and also a weekly pay cheque or, you know, pay packet in this. So I applied to The BBC and had an interview but I…Which department[…]
[…]always have a joke at the beginning and it’s perfectly harmless’. Oh no, no, no, and he complained and oh… [sighs]. Were these early programmes, were they pre-recorded or would you go out live? They were filmed. They were filmed? They were done on film, yes.&nbs[…]
