[…]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[…]
[…] reporting to the Director of Finance and I.T. Rodney Baker Bates with sponsorship from Managing Director Television Will Wyatt and Managing Director Radio, I can’t remember who who that was at the time but the the issue there was that they didn't want it to be another big initiative like Producer C[…]
[…]and taken me along with it. Well it was a scheme was rather difficult to explain but basically it was supplying newspaper editors television channels radio channels with how much space each news story had been given to each newspaper every day. And from that we were going to develop into a press cut[…]
[…]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[…]
[…] at university and did a lot of work for Munich Radio, one of the Bavarian radio stations in Munich. We […]
[…] ordinary, sort of full-wave rectifiers that you find in a radio station, banks of them. And so all you had […]
[…] with twigs [?] running through the jungle. Or rather dubious radio connections between wherever the nearest capital or centre was […]
[…]nly started getting interested in television. I used to buy Cans[?] comics, a sort of a technical paper, a technical book for people building amateur radios and stuff like that. And this was the time when the BBC were transmitting 30 line TV on long-wave I think, and medium-wave.Alan Lawson: Yes.Dav[…]
[…]logy?David Attenborough: No, this was whatever came along, it was just educational publishing. And then I saw a job advertised in the Times for sound radio as a talks producer and I thought I don't know, I mean I suppose it's the same kind of thing as thinking up ideas for books only it's probably q[…]
