[…]ere…there were others still bidding. And what the IBA where unhappy about was this group structure of Trident Television, which of course owned Tyne Tees and Yorkshire Television. And what they disliked was the Trident Television Group with two programme companies. And the decision[…]
[…] been swamped. As it was we were not arrested and the smiles on the Mitchell ladies’ faces made it worth the effort. CHAPTER FOUR - Moving on to TYNESIDE. As we moved into 1971 changes were about to take place in management personnel and this time they would involve me. The opportunity cam[…]
[…]by McColl but by a young Geordie guy who'd worked down the pits he hadn't worked in the shipyards but he was a well-known musician in in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Johnny Handle. Johnny wrote the, did the music and songs for Sunderland Oak I did the recordings and edited the recordings and and together we p[…]