Bill Cotton

[…]ve performances was mainly what you did. Nowadays performers have got so many different things they have to think about, they have got to think about radio, they have got to think about television, they've got to think about video recording, they've got to think about performances, they've got to th[…]

Jill Balcon (Day-Lewis)

[…]ason we were playing cards not my father I think but with the next door neighbours, but there was no television after all, I think we listened to the radio sometimes. There was never enough good lighting in the drawing room at Upper Parrock to read books properly, I used to go up to my bedroom to re[…]

Bernie Andrews

[…]something.  In the mid ‘50s.  We never had television until about 1958 – somewhere round there – 57 / 58. MDYou were growing up in the radio era then? BAIt was the radio.  We had a big Marconi radio.  It was quite a good one, but my father had to put it right on top of […]

Winston (Wyn) Ryder

[…]l over, Berlin, coming back with tapes, quarter inch tapes of the Blue Danube, etc. And his wife had heard something on the Third Programme, [now BBC Radio 3] this [György] Ligeti thing, this strange noise theyused for the obelisk cube, and there was in great letters across it not to be removed from[…]

Hazel Allen

[…]bsp;Yeah, if I may suggest, we move on to the middle of strong Midlands connection with your father. I remember as a kid on listening to the national radio and hearing the niqab interpreter. AfterUnknown Speaker  11:25  leaving the RCMP, he graduated from the air in what you just said.Unkn[…]

Joan Kemp-Welch

[…]man [Lloyd Williams] who - his energy and imagination founded commercial television, and he ended - was eventually pushed out - and he ended, mending radio sets somewhere, didn't he?John P Hamilton Yes.Joan Kemp-Welch: Another man, [Steven McCormack], was given virtually nothing to do and […]

Edward Aneurin Williams

[…]ision broadcasting companies, as opposed to the producers, they're more or less duty bound to send in returns of what music has been broadcast as the radio comes on, some of them are monitored. Some of them monitor or some of them are sampled by the prs, or by somebody so that they listen to an hour[…]

Dallas Bower

[…]ing at all or training for later life? Er you know before you started work?Dallas Bower  01:35No none whatsoever.  My interest in radio was sparked off at Hurst by a senior boy who was given permission to work on a small valve set, which in those days of course was something very[…]

Norman Spencer

[…]e telling me the trouble he had with him. But he be he produced a satisfactory schmaltzy sort of visuals. Yes. Which became it was played a lot on it radio played two and three. And ifTeddy Davis  34:31  you stop me just for a second, can you Dave, can you stop it just for a second?Norman […]

Interview

[…]e telling me the trouble he had with him. But he be he produced a satisfactory schmaltzy sort of visuals. Yes. Which became it was played a lot on it radio played two and three. And ifTeddy Davis  34:31  you stop me just for a second, can you Dave, can you stop it just for a second?Norman […]
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