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Author
Publisher
BBC Digital Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When, aged 26, he applied for a job in the BBC - which then meant radio - he was promptly turned down. But someone saw his rejected application letter and asked, would he like to try television? He would, and almost 60 years later he is still at it. Elegantly told and often very funny, his story includes how he introduced colour television to Britain, and the background to his epic series, such as Life on Earth and Life in Cold Blood.
Author
Publisher
Ebury Digital
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Every minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it didn't do was equally wondrous; and to be sat there, with a kestrel, a real live kestrel, my own real live kestrel on my wrist! I felt like I'd climbed through a hole in heaven's fence. An introverted, unusual young boy, isolated by his obsessions and a loner at school, Chris Packham only felt himself in the fields and woods around his suburban home. But when he...
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