(Copyright of the photo remains with the original holder) I was asked to man the lift when Princess Anne opened the building….even bought a new scarf for the occasion. As a PA of only 4’11″ stature and spending most of my time in the 2nd floor bar, nervous personnel doctored the lift buttons to make [...]
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Tagged as: Asian Programme Unit,Bob Gale,Carole Glover,Charles Hill,Coral Higson,David Rose,Dr Who,Gerry Hynes,Heather Storr,Jane Alderson,Jenny Homer,Karen Davies,Pam Relton,Pebble Mill at One,Polly Whitehouse,Princess Anne | Posted in: Blog, Building, Factual, Memories, Television
I seem to remember that these photos were taken with a panoramic camera that was being featured on the show that day. The photos were left in the North Riser so I took them home for safe keeping. Left to right: Alex Christison, Michael Harrison, Guy Worth, Paul Scurrell, Kathryn Shuttleworth The following comments were [...]
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Tagged as: Alex Christison,Guy Worth,Kathryn Shuttleworth,Laura McNeill,Michael Harrison,Paul Scurrell,Peter Poole,Studio C | Posted in: Blog, Building, Photographs, Photos
Photos by Ian Collins, no reproduction without permission. VT editor, Ian Collins took photos of obsolete post-production kit before the 2004 auction of equipment when Pebble Mill was cleared prior to being demolished. These photos are of a Sony Hi8 video recorder. Hi8 was an 8mm video format, which had better resolution than the earlier [...]
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Photo from Marie Phillips, no reproduction without permission. The photo dates from May 1993, and shows Radio WM presenter, Gordon Astley, presenting a ‘Children in Need’ cheque for the ‘Allen’s Croft Project’, right outside the front of the Pebble Mill building.
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Tagged as: Children in Need,Gordon Astley,Marie Phillips,Pebble Mill,Radio WM | Posted in: Blog, Building, Local, Photographs, Photos, Radio
Photo from Sue Robinson, no reproduction without permission. This photo of the Planning Office was taken in 1980. The Planning Office used to schedule VT and other technical staff to programmes. Included in the photo are, left to right, back row: Bev Dartnall (who went on to be a drama series producer), David Robinson?, Barbara Hynes, [...]
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Tagged as: Barbara Hynes,Bev Dartnall,David Robinson,Janet Collins,Lyn Rae,Margaret Barton,Planning,Sue Robinson | Posted in: Blog, Building, Photographs, Photos
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