In this interview Tony Axon reflects on his 15-year journey at UTV, highlighting the creative and energetic environment that made it a successful company.
He discusses the challenges the company faced over time, including fragmentation in the TV industry and changes in ownership, which led to a loss of local creativity.
Paul Irwin is talking about his experience at UTV during its infancy and how he learnt the job as he worked. He also discusses how he navigated broadcasting before editing, the informalities of Ulster television, such as frequent parties, and how he recorded sound during the troubles.
Joanne talks about how she never anticipated that she would end up in her position, she learnt the job through doing it, and was brought back to Belfast by her mother who got her an interview.
