Category Archives: Life story

My parents were ice skaters and thus show biz was in my blood. I began my BBC career as a TA at AP but it was at the moment that news was due to go to the Spur. My playing … Continue reading →

I was born on 11th August 1940 during an air raid. I came into the world in Nelson Hospital, Merton, and my mother used to tell me that my entry into the world replaced someone across the road who had … Continue reading →

My Working Life by John Summers I was born on 25th October 1925. I lived in Carshalton, Surrey, with my Mum and Dad, who was a hotel manager, and elder brothers George and Ron. After infants and primary school education … Continue reading →