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.
Latest Posts
(Here is the continuation of Colin Pierpoint’s blog about his BBC career). I did 5 days in Wales for Songs of Praise to BBC Wales from St Asaph. Several days in Hastings for a cricket OB. (A great moment here. There was a delay […]
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Tagged as: CMCR9,Colin Pierpoint,Daventry transmitter,Songs of Praise | Posted in: Blog, Building, Factual, Television
The news is out ! My memoirs “Shoot first No Ordinary Life” is at the printers. I’ve looked at publishing, all want lots of money with little return so I’m having copies printed for family, friends and those interested. Its tells of a 30year career making programs for the BBC and although not a definitive […]
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Tagged as: David Waine,John Williams,Paul Long,Shoot First | Posted in: Blog, Building, Memories, Photos
This titles grab from Top Gear Rally Report dates from the 1990s. Rally Report was a spin off from the motoring magazine show, Top Gear. There were several series of Rally Report, which followed the RAC Rally. It was produced and […]
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Tagged as: Ian Collins,Top Gear Rally Report | Posted in: Blog, Factual, Photos, Television
These BBC Birmingham mugs were given to all staff when BBC Birmingham was moved from Pebble Mill to the Mailbox in 2004, when Pebble Mill was closed, and production moved to the city centre site. […]
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Tagged as: BBC Birmingham mug,Mailbox,Pebble Mill | Posted in: Blog, Building, Memories, Photos
