AV News 184 - May 2011
Peter Coles BSc Dip Ed FRPS FIPF EFIAP FACI(M)
by Colin Balls FRPS
Peter Coles died on 31st March 2011 in the
Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax and our AV
movement has lost probably its most talented and
certainly its most enthusiastic supporter. Peter
was very well liked and respected worldwide for
his audio-visual programmes and for his
willingness to discuss and help anyone who
asked him for assistance or comment.
He was editor of the RPS AV Group magazine
AV News from 1990 to1997 and the international
magazine AV World from 1997 to 2007 and
always produced a first class product, bringing his
great knowledge and enthusiasm to the job.
Nothing was too much of a problem for him. He
brought to the readers extensive knowledge of the wider international scene in
AV. Too often we tend to be rather insular in our att