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[…] had a rising income all the time, we went from radio to television, from television to colour television and there […]
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[…]gh reorganising and changes and I could see that it wasn’t really going to happen. By coincidence, chatting with a neighbour who worked at the BBC in radio, he mentioned to me that they were running a recruitment drive for trainee engineers and, if I was interested, he’d get me some paperwork and fo[…]
[…]erations and they put me in to Communications for some reason despite the fact that I had no particular training in Communications! Communications is radio links, which, at that time, was the way of getting signals back to the studios. And routing various signals about the country. Glasgow was the m[…]
[…]hen lastAlan Legard 21:11 thing that he and I did together with somebody called Colin Moffett, who was a mutual friend of ours, who was a radio producer now. And he did a just on a programme about the life of Humphrey Jennings. Oh, yes, I heard that programme. And Alvin was one of the sp[…]
