[…]es. So you were not competing materialistically with anyone at all, and you didn't have to keep up appearances. So what happened? You listened to the radio, and you had discussions about Joad and Priestley, and these people who were arguing all for socialism. You listened to music, and you discussed[…]
[…]t it the right way and I did it only for fun. I did it too early. Now it's all going on. You've got cassettes on everything to do with sailing on VHF radio, navigation, I did it much too early. The company, I'm still a director of it but my son has it and uses it in conjunction with his and he does […]
[…]terviews became part of what the Sound Archive was able to give access to and the result of that has been some joint programming as part of the BBC’s Radio Centenary programming over the last four years.Before we leave oral history I should also complete the circle and say that another of Kay Gladst[…]
[…] reporting to the Director of Finance and I.T. Rodney Baker Bates with sponsorship from Managing Director Television Will Wyatt and Managing Director Radio, I can’t remember who who that was at the time but the the issue there was that they didn't want it to be another big initiative like Producer C[…]
[…]gin with to play small parts, and then I went to Australia and New Zealand for a year which I enjoyed very much with the company. And then joined the radio station in Wellington. Then I came home and continued my career. Someone I met early on in my career was Roy Boulting who was a tremendous encou[…]
[…]y connections with it.  I’m sure there were.  The Shiers Trust, S-h-i-e-r-s?  That’s it.  Administered by The Radio, mm, Television Society’s History, History Group?  No.  No.  I can’t...  Okay.  That means not[…]
[…]ndon with a Cable and Wireless company making telephone cable, basically. But I we had no, no hook up with with BBC, we listen to it. Listen to it on radio every, every day, basically. And when I was three and a half, the war started and and that part of London, they decided, in all the children had[…]
[…]r raid shelters. And I was worked there on a Sunday, on the day war was declared. And I came out, and I saw and listened to one of the first portable radios. Alexander Korda had it, and June the prey, the actress was there, and one of two others, and we went out near the powerhouse, out in the open […]
[…]lous players, I remember meeting Dennis Brain, he was the greatest horn player of all timeUB: I met all those, there’s one now doing a lot of work on Radio 3, clarinet player....SC: You wouldn’t have known by then but was a great friend in fact of Thomas BeechamUB: Yes he was, I never met BeechamSC:[…]
[…]omebody new that almost the first thing they said was, what grade are you? Well, my grade was zero. SoUnknown Speaker  6:25  I ended up one radio and links. And that really wasn't television.Unknown Speaker  6:32  And I saw an advertisement for staff at a TV.Unknown Speaker […]
