Bringing colour back to Dr. Who

Over the years I’ve been at Kingswood Warren I’ve occasionally worked on projects that primarily benefit the BBC archives’ restoration work, the most successful of these being the transform PAL decoder. A while ago I was introduced to another possible restoration job – recovering colour from black & white film recordings. This is all explained … Read more

Is my job safe?

I’ve been mulling over an article from the Sunday Times for more than a week now, and I still don’t know what to make of it. It’s a report of an interview with Zarin Patel, the BBC’s director of finance, which says: “Patel will also examine the future of BBC’s research and innovation centre, which … Read more