The impossible we do immediately...
- "We provide the basic scenery, the emotional climate, the temperature,
the environment in which things are happening."
- Malcolm Clarke, Radiophonic Workshop producer
- "The sound is creating something that is not actually describable in
words and that's the point of it. If it could be described in words, why use the sound
?"
- Michael Bakewell, Radio and television producer
- "There is a musician's skill there; there's also a high sensitivity to the
subject matter whatever the script is about. You're not in the coconut rattling business
if you can do that."
- David Wade, Radio Critic, The Times
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... miracles take a little longer.
- "I would like the sound of an Easter egg factory run by rabbits"
- A radio producer
- "He drew me a beautiful Gothic altar piece and said 'that's the sort of
sound I want'"
- Delia Derbyshire, Composer
- "Could you make us 16 minutes of silence?"
- A television producer
- "I want a sound no-one has ever heard before"
- A radio producer
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