This site is to celebrate programme making at BBC Pebble Mill.
There are video interviews, photographs and text about the programmes and the building.
If you have photos, memories or other material, please contact us.
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My memories of being a Midlands Today Regional Station Assistant include playing sound effects on the grams at the back of this pic to cover the mute films. My fellow RSAs and I would run a competition each evening whereby we would choose […]
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Tagged as: Midlands Today,Nick Patten,Regional Station Assistant | Posted in: Blog, Photos, Regional, Television
Charlie Moody news cameraman died on Monday (3rd Dec 2018) after a long illness. Charlie started in Manchester in late 50s, moved to Birmingham in 1960,and started at BBC soon after in Broad St later working full time for Midlands Today retiring in 1993. The following comment […]
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Tagged as: Broad Street,Charlie Moody,David Nelson,Geoff Ward,Lisa Manning,Midlands Today,Pat Fenelon,Steve Lee | Posted in: Blog, Photos, Regional, Television
Here is a link to Inside Out from the Midlands including a piece presented by Nick Owen about local television/film industry, as it was & as it is now, plus going forward, despite Channel 4 not coming here. Nick is outside the new hospital at the Pebble Mill site talking about the ‘old’ days, the […]
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Tagged as: Inside Out,Nick Owen,Pebble Mill | Posted in: Blog, Building, Factual, Memories, Television, Video, Videos
Female production team in the gallery of Midlands Today in 1990 at Pebble Mill. Left to right: Christine Palmer, vision mixer; Rosin Elder, director; Fiona Barton, PA; Maureen Carter Producer. The following comments were posted on the Pebble Mill Facebook page: Richard Uridge: ‘They […]
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Tagged as: David Croxson,Fiona Barton,Jonathan Dick,Maureen Carter,Midlands Today,Richard Uridge,Rosin Elder,Stephen Neal | Posted in: Blog, Photos, Regional, Television
Copyright resides with the original holder, no reproduction without permission. Goodbye Pebble Mill was transmitted on BBC1 in 2004, as a tribute to production at Pebble Mill, as the building closed prior to demolition. It is introduced by Toyah Wilcox and features highlights from Pebble Mill programmes and interviews with many stars.
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Tagged as: Anne Diamond,Bob Langley,Christopher Timothy,Cliff Richard,Nick Owen,Pebble Mill,Steve Weddle,Toyah Wilcox,Warren Clarke | Posted in: Blog, Building, Factual, Television, Videos
