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[…]Yes...and he was helping me. And I said, "How the hell are we going to do this Jack?" He said, "Oh don't worry" and he found all sorts of bits of old radio sets and pipes and this, that and the other and he rigged up something that looked amazing! [Chuckles.] But when you get old hands it makes such[…]
[…], because I'm read the Hong Kong norm and Panama was the director. Now he was associated with a guy called Melvin Frank. They had made started out in radio shows actually. And they were orientated, particularly Norman, around words rather than visuals, visuals. And Norman found it to be distracting […]
[…]to him or her, whoever it was! And this simple question, and it was this: it said, "What would happen if a lifeboat sent out an SOS from its portable radio, giving its position and a U-boat, peering at it through its periscope, picked the message up through the aerial in the periscope and the U-boat[…]
