Category Archives: Pictures

Geoff Feld’s Photo Album

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Bernard Newnham

Geoff passed his precious photos to me at a Disorganised Lunch. Very trusting of him!  There are lots, so I’m not going to caption them. Enjoy! Click an image to get the gallery going….  

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That’s lunch studio……

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Bernard Newnham

The 2nd October 2012 at the Coach and Horses in Ickenham. Disorganised lunchtime again, for around the 22nd time.  I took some pictures, but first  – Barry Bonner has provided a cast list….. Roy Bailey Albert Barber Gordon Blockley Barry … Continue reading →

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Test Cards

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Bernard Newnham

Paul Ewing has kindly given me some pages of BBC Engineering Information Dept material explaining Test Card C.  I know that out in the world there used to be a whole cult (is that the right word?) of test card … Continue reading →

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Roger’s Christmas Card, and stills from “This is the BBC”

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Bernard Newnham

Roger Bunce has been looking after this Christmas card from the Production Design department since the early nineties. It was the very end of the era of the confident BBC culture at Television Centre, when the BBC was still (almost) … Continue reading →

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Ian Norman’s pictures

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Bernard Newnham

Ian sent very large copies of these, too big for WordPress, but if anyone wants an original size version, I’m sure he won’t mind me sending one. Ian says – The Oresteia – These five photographs were taken of Crew … Continue reading →

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Richard Chamberlain

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Bernard Newnham

In late 2011 John Henshall mentioned  a tape he had stashed away to the producers of Tales of TV Centre (BBC 2012) – and caused a sensation. The story is told here on BBC News  and you can see the … Continue reading →

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