http://speechification.com/2008/05/01/ramblings-pilgrimage-to-the-pips/ Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:32:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://speechification.com/2008/05/01/ramblings-pilgrimage-to-the-pips/#comment-1851 Steve Bowbrick Fri, 02 May 2008 22:00:07 +0000 http://speechification.com/?p=248#comment-1851 Of course I'm pretty sure that we shouldn't edit our clips because, in the distant future, we'll treasure those little snippets of continuity, news etc. more than the programmes themselves (university departments will be dedicated to their study). It's just that I can't help editing them out. I guess I'm being tidy. My Dad made many quarter-inch tapes of the light programme in the fifties and the best bit of the recordings was always the couple of minutes of what came afterwards. I guess we could have a kind of 'bin' for the end bits. End bits connoisseurs would come by specially to listen to them... Of course I’m pretty sure that we shouldn’t edit our clips because, in the distant future, we’ll treasure those little snippets of continuity, news etc. more than the programmes themselves (university departments will be dedicated to their study). It’s just that I can’t help editing them out. I guess I’m being tidy. My Dad made many quarter-inch tapes of the light programme in the fifties and the best bit of the recordings was always the couple of minutes of what came afterwards. I guess we could have a kind of ‘bin’ for the end bits. End bits connoisseurs would come by specially to listen to them…

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