[…]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 […]
[…]o everybody as Pussy.
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Anne V Coates Roy Fowler
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There was a radio programme not so long ago with, in which your cousin would have – one of J Arthur’s daughters spoke about...
Oh. Oh Shelah, Shelagh wasn’t it[…]
[…] presumably the news as well.SPEAKER: M5No we never had the news we weren't allowed to read a newspaper. We weren't allowed. No. In no way. We had no radios in no way where we allowed to know what was happening in the world.SPEAKER: M1So you didn't see any of the traditional newsreels.SPEAKER: M11No[…]
[…]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 […]
[…]ir heart.VG: They did indeed; Miss London Ltd was a big success. I had him singing and dancing and everything in that.RF: Bandwaggon was based on the radio show.VG: I had very little to do with that, I drafted a script and polished a final script but I was really doing my fire training then, that wa[…]
[…]ution to the Commonwealth Games, which was opened by David Steele MP at the time. Steve Morrison did a whole thing on this, on BBC Television and BBC Radio and got sacked by the BBC for doing it because he hadn't told them what it was about. They didn't realise it was a protest against the Commonwea[…]
[…]s formed, etc.Speaker 2 0:52 Yes, I can say that the Society was formed in 1976. Tony, sadly died in 1968, and the BBC have repeated some radio and television shows to the time of his death. And then there's been nothing at all. And there were a lot of fans of Tony Hancock, that we're we[…]
