[…] that time, had a studio called Cleveland Hall in Cleveland Street. And it, a great deal of its revenue came from recording daily, the programmes for Radio Luxembourg, and we had people who were famous in those days in the pop music line like... can't think of their names... and Savoy Orpheans, the&[…]
[…] 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[…]
[…] just wanted to get to work. I was interested in radio, so I was making radio sets and reading and […]
[…]to say one very likely, very likely, anyway it was a dragon type with our hats. Anyway, I got in and they sent me off to an engineering department in radio and of course I was pretty flummoxed.Norman Swallow: Was that at Broadcasting House?Julia Cave: It was; no, it was Egton or somewhere, it […]
[…]and Jeanette Jeanette. Dang it Yes.John P Hamilton 9:10 So you were born in the sound booth Yes. Sound was not to mention of course sound radio Did you listen to radio? Oh,Gerald Chambers 9:17 very much so. And the wall timeshares and yes, a lot of the the I was an avid liste[…]
[…]nbsp;coastal travel and coastal vessels. Or submarines or any hostile enemy any ship radio back and the petrol bombers would go out and they were fitted with a […]
[…]lose down, it just closed down for a month, absolutely incredible. JH: There was a huge problem with transmitters of course then, there was with radio.BH: Yes, that's right.RF: You mean during the winter?BH: It was a very bad winter and a lot of snow.JH: [unintelligible]BH: I think things 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[…]
[…]ege I was … went to the careers office and they suggested me for two basic jobs, and one was a research oficer at Equity and one was a trainee in BBC radio, and I applied for both and got down to the last two of the Equity job, but i was, you know, all I had was an academic degree I had absolutely n[…]
[…] shooting during the day on the mainland, and it would have to leave as the sun was setting, and then go out at night in a pitch dark sea without any radio or anything like that, and try and find a ship, actually, which you couldn't see because the waves were so high, you couldn't see the horizon, o[…]