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[…]s, you know, on the booze. He had to give up drink and some of his homosexual capers and whatnot.Q Talking about Kodak - what about negotiations with BBC. Did you ever get...A No, no. At that time they had appointed this Bill Barnard(?) assigned. There were odd things I did but no negotiations of an[…]

[…]nging. Anyway my end was just cranking the thing and making sure the exposure was right. And then Mr. Parkinson made a fatal mistake, he hired a director. Hitherto it had all been done by him, he hired this director who said we'll knock this singing fool stuff to six I suppose. Anyway he had an[…]

[…] to understand the multiple talents necessary to be a successful director. Sir Christopher Frayling, former Rector of the Royal College of […]

[…] certain destruction as decreed by the Musician’s Union and the BBC. Once complained about the damp conditions in his office by […]

[…] this at Decca? Larry Allen: No, this is at the BBC. Rodney Giesler: Hmm... Larry Allen: The BBC now had changed […]