Catch-up with Jeremy Cooper
- I spent an extra two terms at Carisbrooke Grammar, leaving in 1967 after re-sitting some A-levels.
- Â (I discovered a few years ago that I am officially still at school as my leaving was never recorded!).
- Became a Southern Vectis bus conductor for the Summer season.
- Went to Keele University and read International Relations (and carried on being a bus conductor every Summer).
- Worked at the BBC radio as a Studio Manager at Bush House and Broadcasting House.
- Spent a year studying the economics of European integration at the College of Europe in Bruges.
- Spent four years teaching at the College of Europe.
- Returned to the BBC as a producer at the Open University.
- Retired as early as possible in 1999.
- Freelanced as a videographer, video editor, web designer, entertainer (www.wethree.org.uk).
- Now gradually easing off on all paid work.
- See www.oliomedia.co.uk for my professional website.
- I’m a keen photographer: see my oliophoto and blipfoto websites.
- I have two daughters by my first marriage – they both live in Scotland.
- I’m married now to Barbara. We live in Milton Keynes.
- I can’t make it to the reunion, but I’ll be on the Island in August and hope to meet up with Carol and a few others.
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