People Today
In a recording from September 30, 1960, ornithologist, biologist, sociologist, explorer, journalist, author, and filmmaker Tom Harrisson discusses his role as the founder and Chairman of Mass-Observation. The interviewer and producer, Stewart Wavell, takes a minimal role in the recording. The script and asset ID for the recording are also provided. Harrisson is described as someone "living among strange people and listening to them talking about themselves; collecting strange objects." The recording is part of the People Today series. See also LP26304 for more information about Mass-Observation.
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People Today
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People Today
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In a recording from September 30, 1960, ornithologist, biologist, sociologist, explorer, journalist, author, and filmmaker Tom Harrisson discusses his role as the founder and Chairman of Mass-Observation. The interviewer and producer, Stewart Wavell, takes a minimal role in the recording. The script and asset ID for the recording are also provided. Harrisson is described as someone "living among strange people and listening to them talking about themselves; collecting strange objects." The recording is part of the People Today series. See also LP26304 for more information about Mass-Observation.
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0:29:01
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1960-09-30
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1960-09-30
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English
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Anthropology
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Spoken voice
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Radio Programme
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27SX7376
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BBC00113
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c208a934-ad1c-7bfb-e040-a8c004093871
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Culture
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Interviewer and producer: Stewart Wavell (SNF). A programme in the series People Today. rNTS:Speaker is an ornithologist, biologist, sociologist, explorer, journalist, author and film maker. He gives his recreations in Who's Who as \r"living among strange people and listening to them talking about themselves; collecting strange objects." He is also founder and Chairman of \rMass-Observation. In this recording Wavell's contribution are kept to a minimum. See also LP26304 for a talk by Harrisson about the origin and aims of Mass-Observation. \rDTF:Script. \rOTN:TLO 26186; 12 FRH 106055/6 \rTXN/TDT:HS 30-Sep-1960 \rANT:None \rCON:HARRISSON Tom (spkr) \rWAVELL Stewart (int) \rWAVELL Stewart (prod) \r
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LISC902537\n\n Rewind Asset ID: 6035f6a0748d8fc68c92fe8f