from John Hays

These first two were taken in TC2 in 1965 on the set of the last Compact, an early BBC soap opera. See here for the BFI entry.

Names to come….(though the chap on the left looks like that actor who played Marty McFly’s father in Back to the Future.)

The 1500th Top of the Pops- Studio C Elstree 11th November 1992 with Neil Diamond & Jason Donovan.

Onedin Line on 23rd August 1978, followed by the last Onedin Line episode 8th Sept 1980. Both are with Crew 13 led by Peter Ware (on right with beard).

Swapshop in 1979 with Noel Edmonds and Crew 13 – also the crew golly (who apparently disappeared in mysterious circumstances).

John with Jim Nutley & Roger Fenna at Alexandra Palace, 1958.