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Irvine Brooks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Here are a couple of old books which featured \u2019Television\u2019\u2026. They were very common, but they had an amazing effect on me. Although I already knew what I wanted to do for my career by the age of 7, these books helped preserve the enthusiasm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The first was a \u201cDaily Mail\u201d Book For Boys 1961<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHow Television Works\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n

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Here is a \u201cReader\u2019s Digest Junior Omnibus\u201d 1958, which features TVC.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Mike Jordan<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

I have the famous \u201cBBC Television Centre Handbook\u201d, a (slightly techie) copy of \u201cBBC Television \u2013 a British Engineering Achievement\u201d and and last but not least \u201cThe Daily Mail Television Handbook\u201d 1952: all fascinating stuff with quite a few pictures around studios in various \u201ctimes of old\u201d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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