[…]ncensored, and it was on the screens at length. Ronnie then had the great nous to link up with Rene Cutforth. Rene was there as the BBC’s radio reporter and they were briefed to get together. Now here were two massive personalities, Ronnie Noble and Rene Cutforth, and of course at […]
[…] at all really. Oh, well, actually, Michael Powell had his feelings terribly, because he always built some lovely sets. And he was interviewed on the radio about the sets which the interviewer saw, and he thought, he said, Mr. Youngest has the terrific and Michael Powell, I think it stinks, just lik[…]
[…]u want to do. And I thought that somehow the BBC was associated with music and the Arts and I suppose...Mm.I must have got this from listening to the radio. And so I wrote and they said I could go up for an interview and I, because I'd done Shorthand and Typing at school and they said ‘Okay’. So up […]
[…] Mm. I must have got this from listening to the radio. And so I wrote and they said I could […]
[…]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[…]
[…]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[…]
[…] I was interested in sound and I built a shortwave radio, the usual things a boy does, and so my […]
[…]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[…]