Olive Shapley on mobile BBC recording by Archives+ published on 2019-11-28T14:35:33Z Alec Greenhalgh interviews Olive Shapley, who describes the development of mobile recording technology in her work for the BBC in the 1930s. This extract is from a life story interview about Olive's career as a BBC radio journalist. This interview is part of a collection of interviews conducted in 1988-1989 by Alec Greenhalgh, journalist and broadcaster, with people across Greater Manchester on childhood, school and early life. Reference number: MANOH/13 Date of interview: 1989 Copyright: North West Sound Archive You can listen to the full-length interview in the archives search room at Manchester Central Library. Digitised in 2019 by Unlocking Our Sound Heritage (UOSH), funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Genre Oral History