[…] was not really prepared for anything, I would say, and hadn't any clear idea what I wanted to do...I just wanted to get to work. I was interested in radio, so I was making radio sets and reading and that sort of thing...and electricity. And I became acquainted with a chap on the Hampstead Garden Su[…]
[…]bly.Kay Mander: That's right, well it was because they did nothing - Courtneidge and - well Coutneidge principally - did nothing except listen to the radio all day long while we were shooting.Sidney Cole: Did you meet T. Thornton Feeland's wife, June Clyde?Kay Mander: No, well I never met T. Freelan[…]
[…]Telex seems comparatively recent. One used to rely on cables and little [incomp – 54:39] with twigs [?] running through the jungle. Or rather dubious radio connections between wherever the nearest capital or centre was and radio out with the unit.What were some of the titles? You’ve mentioned one or[…]
[…]ve a proper dubbing facility out there at that did you have a recording facility out there? Yes, we did, mainly on quarter inch tape, because Baghdad radio had two of those huge old EMI machines, and we did quite a lot on those, and we had our own no they were not Narcos, but the equivalent slip tap[…]
[…]y and we had totake them by taxi along the Corniche along to Monte Carlo every night toshow, them, to show the unit, it must have been at Monte Carlo radiostation, they had a theatre. So that was quite a thing taking rushes allthe way from Monte Carlo and back again every night. He travelled duringt[…]
[…] mean, Belgium television. Unless you’re a film researcher RTBF [ Radio Télévision Belge Francophone] has the most incredible archive of […]
[…] owned Bluebirds, and all he was interested in was amateur radio. He used to go to America to join the […]
