Why I don’t really like the Rolling Stones. I recently watched the Rolling Stones performance at Glastonbury on BBC IPlayer and read that the BBC/ Stones negotiations had been difficult. Finally only a very much shortened version had been allowed to be… Continue Reading…
January 22, 2013
I can remember when the time used to be when doing a multicamera recording used to involve a large truck which drove to the venue. The director, technical manager and engineers sat inside in air-conditioned comfort. The camera took several… Continue Reading…
November 29, 2011
Thursday night was the annual “turning on” of the Christmas Lights in Salisbury, which I’ve been covering on multicamera for at least the last 10 years. When doing live multicamera events I always have technical backups, as it’s surprising how… Continue Reading…
May 4, 2011
Meeting up with the student crew from Solent University. A really keen group. I seem to be doing my normal trick of waving my arms around a lot. 🙂 Going through the script with Will, who was … Continue Reading…
August 3, 2011
Just completed a very intermittent tech rehearsal. Marred by drunks. But I suppose it’s to be expected in a city centre in the UK on a hot Thursday night. Still all roughly sorted for tomorrow.
April 5, 2011
I’ve just discovered a whole stack of live multicamera recordings of concerts that I directed, that Gareth Henderson put up online. great to see them again. SSPS Vocal Coach -Gareth Henderson who has worked with chart topping dance legend, Yazz… Continue Reading…
