4 outside broadcast bibs, and 4 outside broadcast armbands. Television production crew need to be identified at these events to maintain security and ensure privileged access to key vantage points. These objects were collected by James Day over the 30+ years he has worked on outside broadcasts at the BBC. To identify authorised broadcast personnel in exclusive sports events, bibs and armbands played an important role. Some bibs and armbands here are general ones, simply stating BBC, while others are specific to the event, such as for the London Marathon, or St Andrews, 1990 (golf). Bibs and Arm Bands 1990-2010
Fifty assorted official identification cards, lanyards and badges from BBC outside broadcasts These objects were collected by James Day over the 30+ years he has worked on outside broadcasts at the BBC. 50 identification cards, lanyards and badges from different outside broadcasts. During his 30+ year career working on outside broadcasts for the BBC, the donor kept many of the lariats he was given. Official lariats and badges
These objects were collected by James Day over the 30+ years he has worked on outside broadcasts at the BBC. 5 Formula 1 driver/car directory cards illustrating cars and helmets with drivers’ names. Camera operators need to know which drivers are in which cars – challenging considering the early colour cameras were equipped with black and white electronic viewfinders. Five Formula 1 reference cards for use by television commentators and cameramen. Formula 1 Reference Cards 1998