[…] USA. Also, Gene Nelson from the USA, Kathleen Harrison, Ben Lyon. Ben Lyon, I'd like to mention the fact that erm to mention Ben Lyon with his radio show, his Life with the Ly ons. Ben Lyon came to Merton Park Studios as a base for 20th Century Fox to do screen tests, and they used Merton Par[…]
[…] Russian Sergeant Major who had been captured and an English radio operator - we had radio contact with some battalion […]
[…]s a book. I'm putting the book on the table. I'm lifting the book off the table". This kind of thing. Anyway, I spent five months in Paris doing some radio work. One of the other people who was down and out and getting a bit of money doing radio work was... Ian...Ian ...oh lord... Ian Mc-something, […]
[…]ege I was … went to the careers office and they suggested me for two basic jobs, and one was a research oficer at Equity and one was a trainee in BBC radio, and I applied for both and got down to the last two of the Equity job, but i was, you know, all I had was an academic degree I had absolutely n[…]
[…] There’s a whole series of interviews on The BBC, BBC3, Radio Three I suppose, with Joan Bakewell. Now I don’t […]
[…]s just love him.SF: I’m sure.And oh God if only there were more people like him.SF: Wonderful. There’s a whole series of interviews on The BBC, BBC3, Radio Three I suppose, with Joan Bakewell. Now I don’t dislike Joan, she’s a progressive lady and bought things for Vietnam and medical aid exhibition[…]
[…] owned Bluebirds, and all he was interested in was amateur radio. He used to go to America to join the […]
[…]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[…]
[…]t from factory to factory, I was either sacked or I left. And by that time I suppose, by the time I was getting near 17, 16½, 17, I heard jazz on the radio, Louis Armstrong and things, and this was a revelation to me. And also my early culture was the cinema. It really was the cinema. I didn't go to[…]
[…]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[…]
