[…]ow, the public were great! The public is great I should say! I: And did you meet any of the other, the sales staff that were involved in selling advertising? R: Yes. Yes, well, I mean we knew the salesmen, people like Bill Brown and Ian, Ian Haig, no, Ian Hay? No, no. Sorry! I: Not to[…]
[…]started as a journalist and I got to know the Newsroom and so on and, of course, it was very different television in 1981. It was still a monopoly of advertising sales that belonged to ITV and it was highly Unionised and I got told off several times for picking up things and "Don't touch that!" and […]
[…]es have a viewership that’s interesting: professionals, people who buy cars, so we can have some car ads, you know, it appealed to a certain level of advertising. I think if you’re hard-nosed they were looking at it like that. But they increasingly put us out quite late, you know 11.15. Which drasti[…]
[…]:19 We're used to working when you went to the state. So in the United States,Unknown Speaker 5:23 well, the programme finished the advertising magazine. And it was that feeling that we're where we're going now, because you know, that rising more or less finished, and that was thos[…]
[…]that now in art school in fact I don’t think they even do life drawing - which is a shame. But -er - then I specialised in design - er - mainly advertising design and then I got - er - managed to get a place at the - er - Royal College of Art. I wangled that because I applied to ge[…]
[…] they were voted the best show on TV, but “it ain’t long enough.”McG: What do you make of that?HF: So, all day long, I was very heavily involved with advertising, voiceovers, because I had a distinguished cockney voice; and I went to – I got in with one company, and did a whole series for a biscuit […]
[…]s 2:01 That's what I wanted to do. Although I knew very little about it all. Well, as I suppose common with those times, my father was in advertising. And he was handling a lot of advertising campaigns, the National Savings and things like that. And he came in contact with a gentleman wh[…]
[…]s a lovely lady called Judy Lockhart Smith. And her father was the chairman of the film Producers Guild, which was. Company that made short films and advertising films and documentaries and so forth. They were down in St Martin's lane. I don't know if there's they probably don't exist anymore. Anywa[…]
