Odyssey of a Sound Recordist

Discover the captivating journey of Malcolm Stewart in his memoir, Odyssey of a Sound Recordist, published by Troubador Publishing in 2019. This engaging hardback spans 224 pages and takes you back to a pivotal time in history, before television's rise and the dawn of the computer age. Set in 1944, the narrative follows a 15-year-old boy from the East End of London, who becomes one of the few operators changing discs for the BBC Home Service, the only domestic radio channel at the time. Stewart's reflections on his groundbreaking career in the motion picture industry provide a unique perspective on the evolution of sound recording. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the entertainment industry, this book captures the essence of a transformative era in Great Britain.