Episodios

  • 19: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 19 - The TOP GEAR Years and BBC ONLINE

    19: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 19 - The TOP GEAR Years and BBC ONLINE
    May 10 2021
    Next instalment of Ivan Berg’s podcast memoir: learning new skills, becoming Top Gear Magazine’s resident 'datadad' and creating the very first BBC website. 
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    21 m
  • 18: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 18 - E-Bikes, Punk Rock, Pizza Express, The Happy Hooker - and Robert Maxwell

    18: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 18 - E-Bikes, Punk Rock, Pizza Express, The Happy Hooker - and Robert Maxwell
    Apr 11 2021
    The E-Bike is invented 35 years too early, Inge is in the News Of The World, and Mellie writes a Punk Rock hit. There's jazz at Pizza Express, Ivan records Xaviera Hollander (The Happy Hooker), and does a deal with Robert Maxwell ...
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    29 m
  • 17: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 17 - Audiobooks, computer software, ABBA in Hindi and Singing Birthday Cards ...

    17: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 17 - Audiobooks, computer software, ABBA in Hindi and Singing Birthday Cards ...
    Mar 24 2021
    Ivan has fun recording ABBA in Hindi, is first in the field with home and educational software for Commodore Computers and is too early again, with 'Singing Birthday Cards'
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    26 m
  • 16: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 16 - Walt Disney, Lord Lew Grade, The Queen, Colonel Gaddafi and Erotic Art

    16: Ivan Berg Podcast Memoir: Part 16 - Walt Disney, Lord Lew Grade, The Queen, Colonel Gaddafi and Erotic Art
    Feb 2 2021
    Ivan Berg's podcast memoir Episode 16 : Too far ahead for The Times ? (and ATV too) Ivan and Inge's next round of business ventures: audio on demand, 1970s style - a brief foray into the world of art, and how Colonel Gaddafi saved the company. 
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    27 m
  • 15: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 15 - Fired again, a studio, sound engineering and audio publishing with The Sunday Times

    15: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 15 - Fired again, a studio, sound engineering and audio publishing with The Sunday Times
    Jan 22 2021
     Ivan is fired again ... but undaunted moves into new ventures - the music and recording studio business and a partnership with one of the country’s most powerful newspapers.
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    24 m
  • 14: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 14 - Editoring, being fired, parenting, 'Berg Boxes' and Slot Car tracks

    14: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 14 - Editoring, being fired, parenting, 'Berg Boxes' and Slot Car tracks
    Jan 12 2021
    In which Ivan's business career takes inventive new directions ... he creates the 'Berg Box', designs and introduces the UK's first commercial slot car raceways, and more. He and Inge become parents, and on his first trip to Inge's homeland, he meets parents, brothers, sisters, aunts and cousins - none of whom speak English
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    30 m
  • 13: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 13 - The Lovely Dane, penury, peritonitis and deliverance

    13: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 13 - The Lovely Dane, penury, peritonitis and deliverance
    Dec 7 2020
    In which Ivan falls in love with Inge... only to learn she has to return to Denmark, as her permission to stay is ending. He asks her to marry him, and to his surprise she agrees. They've known each other for a few months. The wedding is arranged so quickly noone remembers to bring a camera. But the new wife nearly becomes a widow when Ivan is rushed to hospital...
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    25 m
  • 12: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 12 - A Writer's Ambition Realised

    12: Ivan Berg Memoir Podcast: Part 12 - A Writer's Ambition Realised
    Nov 25 2020
    The ups and downs of a young writer's career. From being one of the best paid writers one year... to struggling the next.  The blurring of fact and fiction, in Fleet Street, and when interviewing Benny Hill. And a chance move to Hampstead that will change Ivan's life: though he doesn't realise at the time.  
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    24 m