Articles by David Brockman
Bill Cotton Junior
Published 30 November 2008
Creator of the BBC’s Golden Age of Light Entertainment
Patrick Moore Part 3: National Treasure
Published 16 December 2007
David Brockman concludes his exclusive
Patrick Moore Part 1: Astronomy on-screen
Published 2 September 2007
Exclusive interview for Transdiffusion
What goes around comes around
Published 19 October 2006
David Brockman looks back at the seventies and the then-massive BBC commitment to Network Production Centres outside London
What The Papers Say: 50 years
Published 30 April 2006
Granada is 50: we profile their longest-running programme
Riding Through the Glen
Published 22 February 2006
David Brockman tells the story of ITV’s earliest hit series
Michael Apted and his Granada “Seven Up” programme returns to ITV1
Published 2 April 2004
Pioneering socially experimental documentary strand begun on World in Action spearheads ITV’s 50th Anniversary J. Nigel Pickard, ITV’s Director of Programmes has brought Granada’s mammoth documentary project, back to ITV1…
Ondigital style crisis unfolds as TV racecourse channel deal trips on the hurdles
Published 29 March 2004
TV racing channel reins in coverage Attheraces the TV channel set up to provide digital TV coverage of races not covered by the major TV networks, itself a consortium of…
The passing of the BBC’s one time “mother” at Lime Grove reported
Published 12 March 2004
Joan Marsland, one time “mother” floor manager at BBC Lime Grove has died The Guardian has today reported of the passing of 84 year old Joan Marsland, who until 1979…
Bonsu Booted Out of BBC London
Published 10 March 2004
Henry’s approach was “too intellectual” retorts his ex-BBC boss An unhappy Henry Bonsu, a 32 year old radio presenter who until his sacking yesterday, has broadcast a Sunday night discussion…