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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Thanks to Jonathan Dick for sharing this article from the internal BBC newspaper, Ariel, featuring Midlands Today winning the Royal Television Society award for Best Regional Programme in 1989.
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Tagged as: Alan Towers,Brian Conway,David Waine,Gary Hudson,Jonathan Dick,Kay Alexander,Midlands Today,Rick Thompson,Roy Saatchi,RTS,Steve Lee,Sue Beardsmore | Posted in: Blog, Photos, Regional, Television
Brenda Jeffcoat passed away suddenly on Thursday 13th December, aged 89. She was in good spirits a few days […]
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Tagged as: Annie Gumbley Williams,Brenda Jeffcoat,Bunny Hall,Carpenter Road,Nick Owen,Radio Birmingham | Posted in: Blog, Local, Radio
Tony Newbury died 20thDec 2018 at the Q.E. Hospital. The following information about Tony is from John Duckmanton, who was a […]
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Tagged as: Broad Street,Carpenter Road,John Duckmanton,Pebble Mill,Tony Newbury | Posted in: Blog, Memories, Photos, Television
Thanks to cameraman Robin Sunderland for sharing this Pebble Mill Christmas Card, which probably dates from the late 1970s, and to Annie Gumbley Williams for adding information. The photograph was taken during a production of Saturday Night at the Mill.
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Tagged as: Annie Gumbley Williams,Pebble Mill Christmas card,Saturday Night at the Mill | Posted in: Blog, Building, Factual, Photographs, Photos, Television
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
