Word: cambridgeman
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Died. Sir Frederick Phillips, 58, joint second secretary of the British Treasury; in London. Suave, Cambridgeman Phillips had been a Treasury fixture since 1908, visited the U.S. in '1940 to help organize fallen France's and fighting Britain's credits in America...
Like documentary films, which Hollywood ignored and Britain developed into a vivid educational instrument, documentary radio is old stuff to BBC. It was inaugurated in 1935 by ruddy, jovial Lawrence Gilliam, Cambridgeman and BBC features director. Since then BBC sound trucks have poked about England recording fox hunts, hop-picking festivals, markets, and building them into first-rate documentary radio shows. They also went abroad to record the sounds (sidewalk conversation, café colloquies, shopping talk, parades, music) of foreign cities...
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