[…]went to Brussels and started doing some freelance work in Brussels for agricultural outlets with my equestrian and agricultural experience, including Radio Scotland. And when we decided to come back from Brussels, when we came back to Glasgow, Brian had a job (he's an accountant in industry) and I d[…]
[…]s recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. The name of the interviewee is Ron Moody. His last disciplines are h, j and l, being performer in radio and television. The name of the interviewer is Joyce Robinson. The date the 19th of April, 1996 Ron, I think you're Londoner, aren't you? Where […]
[…]ll you how many stamps I stole. During that time I used to take the Boy Scout, a little magazine, you may remember - and in it I saw an advertisement one day with a handsome young man in naval uniform with a ball of the earth, with his foot on the ball, the world at your feet, and I fell for him. I […]
[…]Frame, and, first of all, Adam, before you came to STV, what was your, kind of, background before then? R: Well, I was in the Merchant Navy as a Radio Officer and I got fed up with that so I did my National Service and then I went to ATV and I was two years with ATV where I was in the film unit[…]
[…]at the BBC had said, "We would like you to come and work for us!" And so, eventually what happened is I went to work in a freelance capacity with BBC Radio Scotland, working on the Corridors of Power programme, which was the political programme which went out at noon on a Friday. It was presented by[…]
[…]them. We weren't able to prove that there was any increased risk of cancer in the future in the future, but we could do to evidence from the National Radiological Protection Board and submit evidence from Sweden, but we were able to recover compensation for the injuries that they suffered. I also de[…]
[…]remember with Patricia Melon at Alexandra Palace called A Ship in the Bay. It was so expensive that they put it out twice and it also went out on the radio as wellI: Then after the war, as I said, you also did various appearances for the BBC and then in 55 of course ITV started and they started to m[…]
[…] can recall going to the Empire Leicester Square and seeing two features and a variety show in the middle for seven and six, five shillings even. INT Radio City Music Hall.Yes, yes, those days have gone. Now one of the plusses of Pearl and Dean acquiring the ABC circuit and becoming a major player w[…]
