Dicky Leeman

[…] big publicity because I resigned from the BBC because an advertising agency wanted me to go, took me over to […]

HP0181 Nancy Thomas – Transcript

[…] mean Nancy Tbomas DRAFT Page 42 with recessions and things, advertising revenue fall, also that you’re in a slightly more […]

Anne Hanford

British Entertainment History Project Interview No. 710 Interviewee: Anne Hanford, formerly Head of Television Library Services at    the BBCInterviewer: Sue MaldenTranscriber:  Linda Hall-Shaw SUE MALDEN:  Thank you very much for talking to us Anne.ANNE HANFORD:  […]

Roy Fowler

[…]d Smith, it had originally been Calkins & Holden and Ernest Elmo Calkins, this dated back to the first decade of the century was one of the great advertising gurus of his time and his great claim to fame was he was the first one to charge 15% commission. And over the years of course it had becom[…]

Julia Cave

Julie Cave Interview Number: 380    Interviewee: Julie CaveInterviewers: Norman Swallow, Alan LawsonTranscriber: Alexis PooleNorman Swallow: Copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project.  Julia Cave, television director and producer.  Interviewer Norman[…]

Dicky Leeman

[…] Clerk you see. But I was given, because Harry Alan Towers rang me up when I went to - I had big publicity because I resigned from the BBC because an advertising agency wanted me to go, took me over to be their, start their television department. It was C.J. Litel[?]. And it was rather like - the at[…]

Jan Zilliacus

[…]e down and it was, you could see it was visible cleaning, you could see when there was dirt stopped coming out of the carpet and stuff. And they were advertising for sales people. And I thought well I wonder if I could do that, saw this advertisement and she looked after my child while I went up for[…]

Lois Singer

[…]. And everybody decided rough and tumble about "Alfred Marks Time" was a bit much and I should do something more sedate. That's how I found myself in advertising magazines. Bill Hitchcock, who I'd worked with at the BBC when he was a writer was directing advertising magazines, and the one with Jimmy[…]

John Allen

[…]wonder if something's up unit and eventually I learned that he wanted to transfer me to.SPEAKER: F12The sales office of the short and documentary and advertising films department. There was a sales manager not equal to quarter sales manager in charge but he was sort of the supervisor in charge and t[…]
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