Copyright resides with the original holder, no reproduction without permission. This invitation was given to Stephen Martin, who was then working creating sound effects on the Radio 4 drama series, ‘The Archers’. It dates from December 1988. Thanks to Stephen Martin for making the invitation available.
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Tagged as: David Archer,Radio Studio 3,Ruth Archer,The Archers | Posted in: Blog, Network, Photos, Radio
This event was told to me about Radio Studio 3. This was the drama studio made famous by ‘The Archers’. One morning when the studio door was unlocked it would not fully open. This was due to several chairs that had been pushed against the door from the inside. This door was the only entrance [...]
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Tagged as: Brian Telford,dubbing,Peter Poole,Radio Studio 3,The Archers | Posted in: Blog, Building, Memories, Network, Radio
Considering the glorious sound and fury the network radio team created at Pebble Mill down the years, I’m sorry that there are so few contributions from the wireless wonders. I was editor and then Head of Network Radio for the best part of twenty years (1970-89), and I can recall an astonishing array of talent that [...]
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Tagged as: Alan Rees,Broad Street,Jack Johnston,Jock Gallagher,Pebble Mill,Roy Ronnie,Sam Shaw | Posted in: Blog, Network, Radio
Copyright resides with Pete Simpkin, no reproduction without permission. Here is a podcast from presenter and producer Pete Simpkin reminiscing on diverse experiences of working over Christmas on Radio Birmingham and Radio WM. Andy Walters left the following comment on the Facebook page: ‘It’s not that much different today. This years WM Carol service was [...]
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Tagged as: Christmas,Pebble Mill,Pete Simpkin,Radio Birmingham,Radio WM | Posted in: Blog, Building, Local, Memories, Radio
Lisa Sommerville and Karen Hewson. Photos by Peter Poole, no reproduction without permission. Lisa and Karen were production assistants working in The Asian Unit. This department produced TV and radio programmes for the Asian community. I remember working on the radio programme which [...]
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Tagged as: Asian Programme Unit,Jayne Savage,Lisa Sommerville,Peter Poole,Tariq Aziz | Posted in: Blog, Factual, Network, Photos, Radio, Television
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