GIDEON ROOS
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE SABC
DURING THE OPENING & EARLY DAYS
OF SPRINGBOK RADIO
DIREKTEUR-GENERAAL VAN DIE SAUK
GEDURENDE DIE OPENING & VROEE
DAE VAN SPRINGBOKRADIO
THE "DOK VILJOEN" TURNTABLE DESIGNED &
BUILT BY THE SABC. MANY OF THESE WERE IN
USE AT SPRINGBOK RADIO DURING THE 1950'S &
60'S
DIE "DOK VILJOEN" DRAAI TAFEL, ONTWIKKEL &
GEBOU DEUR DIE SAUK. BAIE VAN DIE DRAAI
TAFELS WAS IN GEBRUIK BY SPRINGBOKRADIO
IN DIE 1950'S & 60'S
ERIC EGAN
THE FIRST VOICE OF SPRINGBOK RADIO - 1 MAY 1950
DIE EERSTE STEM OP SPRINGBOKRADIO - 1 MEI 1950
MICHAEL SILVER
PRODUCER / WRITER: HEAD OF CRC
STUDIOS, JOHANNESBURG. CREATOR
OF "INSPECTOR CARR", "THE
CREAKING DOOR" & MANY OTHER
FAVOURITES
PRODUSENT / SKRYWER: HOOF VAN
CRC ATELJEES, JOHANNESBURG.
SKEPPER VAN "INSPECTOR CARR",
"THE CREAKING DOOR" & VELE ANDER
GUNSTELINGE
HUGH ROUSE
ACTOR / PRESENTER / NEWSCASTER
WRITER - THE VOICE OF "INSPECTOR
CARR"
AKTEUR / OMROEPER / NUUS LESER
SKRYWER - DIE STEM VAN "INSPECTOR
CARR"
PIP FREEDMAN
ACTOR / COMEDIAN - RESPONSIBLE FOR "THE
PIP FREEDMAN SHOW", ALSO STARRED IN "NEXT
STOP MAKOUVLEI", "CALTEX KASKENADES" &
"THE LOUDSPEAKER SHOW"
AKTEUR / KOMEDIANT - VERANTWOORDELIK VIR
"THE PIP FREEDMAN SHOW", OOK VIR SY
VERTOLKINGS IN "NEXT STOP MAKOUVLEI",
"CALTEX KASKENADES" & "THE LOUDSPEAKER
SHOW"
DEWAR McCORMACK
PRESENTER / ACTOR - THE
QUIZMASTER OF "TEST THE TEAM"
AND THE FIRST MARK SAXON ON
"NO PLACE TO HIDE"
OMROEPER / AKTEUR - DIE
VRAESTELLER AGTER "TEST THE
TEAM" EN DIE EERSTE MARK
SAXON OP "NO PLACE TO HIDE"
TOM MEEHAN
PRODUCER / ACTOR / WRITER. RESPONSIBLE
FOR SERIES LIKE "THE MEN FROM THE
MINISTRY", "THE NAVY LARK",
"SNETTERSWAITE & SON", FRIENDS &
NEIGHBOURS", "TWO'S COMPANY", "FATHER
DEAR FATHER" & MANY OTHERS.
PRODUSENT / AKTEUR / SKRYWER.
VERANTWOORDELIK VIR REEKSE SOOS "THE
MEN FROM THE MINISTRY", "THE NAVY LARK",
"SNETTERSWAITE & SON", "FRIENDS &
NEIGHBOURS", "TWO'S COMPANY", "FATHER
DEAR FATHER & VELE ANDER.
HENRY DIFFENTHAL
PRODUCER - HEAD OF OLYMPIA
STUDIOS, DURBAN. RESPONSIBLE
FOR SERIES LIKE "HIGH
ADVENTURE", "THE INHERRITORS",
"BEST SELLERS", "SPRINGBOK 930
DOSSIER & COUNTLESS "LUX RADIO
THEATRE" & "PLAYHOUSE 90"
PRODUCTIONS.
PRODUSENT - HOOF VAN OLYMPIA
ATELJEES, DURBAN.
VERANTWOORDELIK VIR REEKSE
SOOS "HIGH ADVENTURE", "THE
INHERRITORS", "BEST SELLERS",
"SPRINGBOK 930 DOSSIER" & VELE
PRODUKSIES OP "LUX RADIO
THEATRE" & "PLAYHOUSE 90"
DANIE SMUTS
PRESENTER / ACTOR - HOST OF
"DAGBREEKDEUNTJIES" FOR OVER 30
YEARS & ACTOR IN NUMEROUS
AFRIKAANS SERIALS.
OMROEPER / AKTEUR - AANBIEDER VAN
"DAGBREEKDEUNTJIES" VIR OOR DIE
30 JAAR & AKTEUR OP VELE
AFRIKAANSE VERVOLGVERHALE.
LESLIE GREEN
PRESENTER - THE HOST OF "TEA WITH
MR GREEN" & LOPIS PET'S PARADE.
PICTURE TAKEN AT CLOSING
CEREMONY OF SPRINGBOK RADIO ON
31 DECEMBER 1985.
OMROEPER - AANBIEDER VAN "TEA
WITH MR GREEN" & "LOPIS PET'S
PARADE. FOTO GENEEM BY DIE
SLUITINGS SEREMONIE VAN
SPRINGBOKRADIO OP 31 DESEMBER
1985.
TIMOTHY BUNGEY
PRESENTER / PRODUCER / WRITER -
RESPONSIBLE FOR PROGRAMMES LIKE
"GENERAL MOTORS ON SAFARI", "A
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY" & NUMEROUS
RADIO PLAYS & SERIALS.
OMROEPER / PRODUSENT / SKRYWER -
VERANTWOORDELIK VIR PROGRAMME
SOOS "GENERAL MOTORS ON SAFARI",
"A THOUGHT FOR THE DAY" & VELE
ANDER RADIO DRAMA'S &
VERVOLGVERHALE.
DR REG BARRET
HOST OF "LIVING YOUR LIFE" WHICH
WAS BROADCAST FROM MONDAY TO
FRIDAYS FROM 1979 TO 1985.
AANBIEDER VAN "LIVING YOUR LIFE"
WAT UITGESAAI WAS VAN MAANDAG
TOT VRYDAG VANAF 1979 TOT 1985.
ADRIAN STEED
PRESENTER / PRODUCER / WRITER / ACTOR
PRESENTER OF "DEADLINE THURSDAY
NIGHT", WRITER OF NUMEROUS SERIALS,
INCLUDING "ADDRESS UNKNOWN", "THE
SUNBURNT CROP", ACTOR IN "NO PLACE TO
HIDE" & MANY OTHERS.
OMROEPER / PRODUSENT / SKRYWER /
AKTEUR. AANBIEDER VAN "DEADLINE
THURSDAY NIGHT", SKRYWER VAN VELE
VERVOLGVERHALE INSLUITEND "ADDRESS
UNKNOWN", "THE SUNBURNT CROP", AKTEUR
IN "NO PLACE TO HIDE" & VELE ANDER.
HENRY HOWELL
HEAD OF SPRINGBOK RADIO FROM 1964
TO 1971, PROMOTED TO DIRECTOR OF
SABC COMMERCIAL SERVICES FROM
1971 TO 1979. HENRY ALSO PRESENTED
"THE QUIZ KIDS" IN THE 1950'S & ACTED IN
NUMEROUS DRAMA'S.
HOOF VAN SPRINGBOKRADIO VANAF 1964
TOT 1971, DAARNA BEVORDER TOT
DIREKTEUR VAN DIE SAUK KOMMERSIELE
DIENSTE VANAF 1971 TOT 1979. HENRY
WAS OOK AANBIEDER VAN "THE QUIZ
KIDS" IN DIE 1950'S & HET OOK IN VELE
DRAMA'S GESPEEL.
JOHN WALKER
HOST OF "MR WALKER WANTS TO
PLAY"
AANBIEDER VAN "MR WALKER WANTS
TO PLAY"
PADDY O'BYRNE
PRESENTER / ACTOR - THE LAST MARK
SAXON IN "NO PLACE TO HIDE".
AANBIEDER / AKTEUR - DIE LAASTE MARK
SAXON IN "NO PLACE TO HIDE".
PETER CHISWELL
PRESENTER / ACTOR - HOST OF
NUMEROUS MUSICAL
PROGRAMMES & DRAMA'S.
OMROEPER / AKTEUR -
AANBIEDER VAN VELE MUSIKALE
PROGRAMME & OOK DRAMAS.
CAMERON-McCLURE
HEAD OF SABC COMMERCIAL SERVICES
DURING THE OPENING OF SPRINGBOK
RADIO IN 1950.
HOOF VAN SAUK KOMMERSIELE
DIENSTE TYDENS DIE OPENING VAN
SPRINGBOKRADIO IN 1950.
THE CLOSING / DIE SLUITING
31/12/1985 (16H00 - 18H30)
IMAGES OF THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF SPRINGBOK RADIO / FOTO'S VAN DIE SLUITINGS
SEREMONIE VAN SPRINGBOKRADIO
INSIDE THE SPRINGBOK RADIO STUDIO SECONDS BEFORE THE FINAL CLOSING AT 18H30
ON 31 DECEMBER 1985. SEATED BEHIND THE MICROPHONE IS COLIN FLUXMAN & DANIE
SMUTS.
BINNEKANT DIE SPRINGBOKRADIO ATELJEE, SEKONDES VOOR DIE FINALE SLUITING OM
18H30 OP 31 DESEMBER 1985. AGTER DIE MIKROFOON IS COLIN FLUXMAN & DANIE SMUTS.
THE STATION CLOCK INDICATES THE LAST SECONDS OF A SOUTH AFRICAN
LEGEND, CALLED SPRINGBOK RADIO.
DIE STASIE KLOK WYS DIE LAASTE SEKONDES AAN VAN 'N SUID-AFRIKAANSE
LEGENDE, SPRINGBOKRADIO.
AFTER 35 YEARS THE FAMOUS SPRINGBOK RADIO GONG GOES SILENT.
NA 35 JAAR RAAK DIE BEKENDE SPRINGBOKRADIO GONG STIL.
THE SPRINGBOK RADIO MAIN STUDIO IN JOHANNESBURG, SHORTLY AFTER THE
CLOSING OF THE STATION.
DIE SPRINGBOKRADIO HOOF ATELJEE IN JOHANNESBURG, KORT NA DIE SLUITING
VAN DIE STASIE.
THE CONTROL ROOM AT THE SPRINGBOK RADIO STUDIO IN JOHANNESBURG
DIE KONTROLE KAMER BY DIE SPRINGBOKRADIO ATELJEE IN JOHANNESBURG
DAVID GRESHAM
AFRIKAANS RADIO ACTOR JOHAN VAN
DER MERWE AT THE CLOSING OF
SPRINGBOK RADIO.
AFRIKAANSE RADIO AKTEUR JOHAN VAN
DER MERWE BY DIE SLUITING VAN
SPRINGBOKRADIO.
MICHAEL HOBBS
ESME EUVRARD & BEN SWART
SHIRLEY VEAL & BEN SWART
CLARE MARSHALL
PADDY O'BYRNE
STUART BROWN & BEN SWART
DANA NIEHAUS
JAN CRONJE & LANCE JAMES
COLIN FLUXMAN
ACTOR / PRODUCER / WRITER
MICHAEL McCABE
AKTEUR / PRODUSENT / SKRYWER
MICHAEL McCABE
MICHAEL HOBBS, EVELYN MARTIN, COLIN
FLUXMAN & MICHAEL SILVER
JOY CAMERON-DOW
THE LAST HEAD OF SPRINGBOK
RADIO LESLIE McKENZIE.
DIE LAASTE HOOF VAN
SPRINGBOKRADIO LESLIE McKENZIE
PETER LOTIS
THE CLOSING SOUNDS OF SPRINGBOK RADIO BY
THE HEAD OF THE STATION LESLIE McKENZIE.
DIE FINALE KLANKE VAN SPRINGBOKRADIO DEUR
DIE HOOF VAN DIE STASIE LESLIE McKENZIE
HUGH ROUSE
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