I sort of just fell into the Ultimate Golden Ticket of working for the BBC (1977-1980) for just about all of the punk era. Just a boring old low level IT job, but gave me far closer access to everything I cared about than I ever deserved. TOTP was severely restricted access limited to about 80...
Hand picked by Jimmy Saville from a Top Of The Pops audience numbering maybe eighty tops to appear onstage for a song intro in 1977.
Felt highly honoured back then. Nowadays? Not so much.
And no, he never touched me there. OR there. Sadly as that's me on the left of the photo, the...