Peter Dimmock

[…]p; But I used to get Richard for 5 guineas and 10 guineas, and I said, “Richard, but you can earn 40 guineas” because he was very well established in radio.  “Ah, my boy” he said, “Television is the medium of the future and I am going to be the best commentator in television.” And he was very f[…]

Harry Fowler

[…]. Well I was doing these clubs. Now one of the clubs was frequented by journalists -I didn’t know it at the time – and reporters at the BBC which was radio in those days. And I went in with my papers as I did once a day, shouting out “Germans in Berlin, Star paper” and a man behind the bar said “The[…]

Louise Willcox

[…]ing that. So being the hands and feet of the actors whilst they're walking around with their scripts. In between that I would do things like slapping radio mics on a pebble Miller one and any programmes that I think I was, I was there for the last two or three years of Palmetto at one.Unknown Speake[…]

John Mackay

[…]ly can't do that there. I: Did you go from the Sunday Post to the BBC? R: I did. I had previously, again as a student, applied for a job at Radio Clyde. I had gone in for a couple of hours to get work experience and at the end of it - this was on the basis of a tape I'd sent in - and they […]

Lois Singer

[…]y early example of networking. I became secretary to the head of Children's Hour in Birmingham Joyce Robinson  7:51  Is this radio? Lois Singer  7:52   This is radio. Lois Singer  7:54  This lady was an old girl at the s[…]

Transcript – Jean Anderson

[…] Project. The sub ject is Jean Anderson, actress, performing in radio, TV, motion pictures and the stag e. Interviewed by […]

Virginia McKenna

[…]times ‘relaxing’ is about change, doing something different. That can be just as relaxing. I mean, I think now the word ‘relax’, like you have on the radio these voices which sound like they’re about to go to sleep telling you to relax, that’s the image we have of ‘relaxing’ now.JR: Yes, that’s a ve[…]
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