Coming to TV Centre following a very successful career on the Northern working mens' circuit, as a writer and performer the legendary Johnny Ball was one of the most prolific entertainers of his generation and provided material for the kings and queens of British comedy. Yet when an invitation to front the long running children's programme Playschool came along, for seventeen years TV Centre became Johnny Ball's spiritual home. Johnny speaks openly and honestly about his relationship with Britain's flagship TV factory and offers his perspective on the corporation's need for infrastructure.