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i always thought most at the bbc were a bit snobby anyway eg blue peter presenters etc.Keith Rasputin wrote:

> Well I didn't have a problem with RB, if you are going to be
> arrogant, then he was good at it and I quite respect that. The
> crew for the TMW 2000 shoot were all freelancers, so my rant is
> aimed at telly-tossers in general, but the assistant types were
> pure BBC. I've worked with and for BBC types before and they
> were nearly always wankers, even by TV standards.
>
>

My dad had to demonstrate some gas chromatography equipment on TW in the early 70's. He said Baxter was pretty well clued up, and very professional. He was quite impressed with him.

Anyway, Baxter did more than his bit in the war, and I respect him for that, and he was a strong supporter of British industry and manufacturing.