Start the Clock and Cue the Band - A Life in Television is the autobiography of David Lloyd who spent his career as the director of television programmes. His career took him to many places, from Aberystwyth to London, from Norwich to Aberdeen, from Cardiff to Europe, America, Israel, Africa and Japan. He is now settled in his retirement back home in Ceredigion.

• Preface
• Foreword
• Acknowledgements
• Nervous Beginnings
• Treading the Boards
• “Breathe my Darlings,
and Swing those Ribs”
• The Humming Birds
• Tin Trays down the Garth
• The Running Man
• Life on the Floor
• A Seat in the Stalls
• Raspberry Ripples and Riots
• The Knight in Shining Armour
• The Place where
the Typhoid Comes From
• Morning Rolls
and Forfar Bridies
• Men of Harlech
• “Don’t Click your Fingers
at me Young Man”
• The Home Team
• The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow
• Producer/Director
• Swansong
• Whatever happened to…?
• Pictures