[…]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[…]
[…]ed up alas in, in Kazakhstan in the Soviet Union.Oh did she?Many years, but she came out of it, she’s okay.Is she back here now?Yes, she did a lovely radio interview a few days ago.Oh dear I haven’t heard it.On one of these, well one of these local radio stations.Oh I see.And Kathleen Taylor’s a lar[…]
[…]p;Did you hear that the pope died. And she said Yes I heard it on the radio at lunch time is all we had a big deal at school today. The nuns […]
[…]ople that you worked with? I worked at France Sewell? And I worked for a time of course on the Charles Gibbons? and the Savoy Hotel fields used to do Radio luxenberg programmes. That was really the main I think the main income, I think it was, I think there were there all the time, every week, and t[…]
[…] somehow. The was a half reasonable excuse. They were saying this is so realistic, that the effect could be like the notorious War of the Worlds, the radio show that Orson Welles produced and people were committing suicide because they were actually Martians coming down there Main Street. Obviously […]
[…] somehow. The was a half reasonable excuse. They were saying this is so realistic, that the effect could be like the notorious War of the Worlds, the radio show that Orson Welles produced and people were committing suicide because they were actually Martians coming down there Main Street. Obviously […]
[…]00:00:00]The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. The subject is Liz Forgan, Programme Commissioner for Television and Radio, interviewed by Teddy Darvas, the date is the twenty-fourth of January 2001. This is side one, file 495.Right Liz, tell us where you were born, […]
[…]the Triffid’ which was a bit of a romp?C. D. Another big picture at Shepperton. Mainly of course with the Special Effects, who made all the Triffids, radio controlled. It was the most remarkable set we built. In the story 'The Day of the Triffids’ the whole world goes blind except one or two people […]
SIDE ONEAnnouncer: The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The subject is Jean Anderson, actress, performing in radio, TV, motion pictures and the stage. Interviewed by Margaret Thomson, and John Legard, 12th November 1991, File 224, side one.Margaret Thomson: Je[…]
[…] that time, had a studio called Cleveland Hall in Cleveland Street. And it, a great deal of its revenue came from recording daily, the programmes for Radio Luxembourg, and we had people who were famous in those days in the pop music line like... can't think of their names... and Savoy Orpheans, the&[…]
