[…] of the oral histories of professionals from British Film, Television, Radio and Theatre. The British Entertainment History Project is building […]
[…] keep up appearances. So what happened? You listened to the radio, and you had discussions about Joad and Priestley, and […]
[…] just wanted to get to work. I was interested in radio, so I was making radio sets and reading and […]
[…] today but the news of course - there was no radio. The public relied on it. Scraps of reel. And […]
[…] worked for the Rank Organisation. At the beginning he ran Radio Pictures, he was the chartered secretary of Radio Pictures […]
[…] with twigs [?] running through the jungle. Or rather dubious radio connections between wherever the nearest capital or centre was […]
[…] a middle-class London boy, obsessed by the new technology of radio. His first jobs were in wireless, with Marconi and […]
[…]ine camera, ‘standard’ or ‘regular eight’ in those days. And my job was to film the family holidays, that sort of thing. And then my hobby of amateur radio, “ham radio”, [callsign GM3PSP], was developing as well, including portable expeditions and things like that. So I shot quite a lot of 8mm film […]