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Posted on August 20, 2010 by Bernard Newnham

Some of my personal stories The Young Generation were Stewart Morris’s dance group. They backed anybody who happened to be the featured artist for this months series (I wonder why?), and even had a series of their own. Nigel Lithgow … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 19, 2010 by Bernard Newnham

From Me One of the first moon rocks, from Apollo 11, was brought to TC7 during the Apollo 12 mission, to be seen on British tv for the first time. It arrived with great ceremony guarded by 2 security men, … Continue reading →

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CSO TOTP Floor Marks etc

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Bernard Newnham

Another eclectic page…. First – From John Dean CSO Sometime in the early sixties I was Technical Manager 2 in TC6 working on a production which included some complex colour separation overlay sequences. We were in that studio because TC6 … Continue reading →

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BBC Television Centre 50th anniversary tribute

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Bernard Newnham

  From Roger Bunce This year BBC Television Centre reached its 50th anniversary – a fact recently commemorated at the NFT. Here is a brief personal tribute to the old place – when it was a young place – even … Continue reading →

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