ILR South

Title

Portsea Island Discs: David Whiting, journalist, engineer and animal welfare worker

Transmission details

16 Dec 1984

Description

This week, Andy Ferriss talks to David Whiting. He is the driving force behind compassionate world farming and a journalist, an aero space and weapon development engineer, an animal spy, and the stepson of Air Chief Marshall Lord Daudeen. A fairly long list of achievements along the way. Born at the end of the war, since he saw and practiced animal slaughter with the age of 13 years-old, he became a vegetarian. He talks about his life and his career. [Box 7]

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Notes

Track 1- Music at approx 0-4 mins; 11 mins to end. Track 2- Music at approx 2-5 mins. Track 3- Music at approx 0-3 mins; 7 mins to end. Track 4- Music at approx 5-7 mins; 10 mins to end. Track 5-Music at approx 5-6 mins; 7 mins to end.

Misc. notes

Speed:- 7.5ips

Production company

Radio Victory

Technical information

Stereo

Extent

1 tape

Credits

Presenter

Andy Ferriss

Interviewees

David Whiting