[…]as a bit crap and that. So anyway, so then I just got more and more involved in the Union locally. And then Andy moved into television. I was in radio, don't forget. So then they set up a Radio subdivision committee and a Television subdivision [committee]. So in the radio one would be studio m[…]
[…]u want to do. And I thought that somehow the BBC was associated with music and the Arts and I suppose...Mm.I must have got this from listening to the radio. And so I wrote and they said I could go up for an interview and I, because I'd done Shorthand and Typing at school and they said ‘Okay’. So up […]
[…]int. And was obviously an imminent candidate for being called up. But in fact, what I was, what happened to me was that I was directed to the mullard radio valve factory in Mitcham. In Surrey, and I spent some months there and then finally was called up and went into REME Royal electrical and […]
[…] Mm. I must have got this from listening to the radio. And so I wrote and they said I could […]
[…]lose down, it just closed down for a month, absolutely incredible. JH: There was a huge problem with transmitters of course then, there was with radio.BH: Yes, that's right.RF: You mean during the winter?BH: It was a very bad winter and a lot of snow.JH: [unintelligible]BH: I think things could[…]
[…] owned Bluebirds, and all he was interested in was amateur radio. He used to go to America to join the […]
[…]ational came up said look, we want you to take the job. And I hadn't as yet heard back from the BBC. And unbeknown to me my brother, who was in sound radio, had been since the war was from 1938. It was he had applied for the job. And of course on the notice board was just assistant sound recorders s[…]
[…]ers which they put on a train and we weren't very popular. Anyway, we didn't teach them to Tanks, I was there to teach calorie and wireless procedure radio was called wireless in those days. I mean, tanks have a lot of radio in them. And this was done. And they were all ready to do something practic[…]
[…]bsp;Yeah, if I may suggest, we move on to the middle of strong Midlands connection with your father. I remember as a kid on listening to the national radio and hearing the niqab interpreter. AfterUnknown Speaker 11:25 leaving the RCMP, he graduated from the air in what you just said.Unkn[…]
[…]uth - I'll always remember the sixteen, because after the sixteen, old Alexander Knott - he owned Bluebirds, and all he was interested in was amateur radio. He used to go to America to join the amateur radios - big factory. So when we got there on the sixteenth there were all these caravans in the y[…]
