Leonard Harris

[…] was an artist, he had his pictures in the Royal Academy and he gave us lectures and demonstrations on portraiture […]

Tilly Day

[…] on these, I thought they were you know, the world's best, but they were the world's worst actually! Sidney Cole: […]

Waris Hussein

[…] and the BAFTA when I was shooting Baby Makes Six. And Colleen Dewhurst stopped the shoot and said "I want to announce that my director's just won an award". And I wasn't there to accept it. I've never been there to accept anything! Darrol Blake  1:09:14  Have you bypassed H[…]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]n named Hibbert, but Linden I think was the chief of the photographic department. He was a Royal - he was an artist, he had his pictures in the Royal Academy and he gave us lectures and demonstrations on portraiture and all that sort of thing.Alan Lawson: Yes, yes.Leonard Harris: Now he was pretty g[…]

Vernon Sewell

[…]m. The collaboration between him and Powell, was it fruitful right from the very beginning?Vernon Sewell: Yes, very important. In fact, when his best buddy left, Mickey didn't do any good at all. His Australian pictures were disgraceful, disgraceful!Roy Fowler: Well, several after that.Ver[…]

L P (Bill) Williams

[…] certainly at the beginning, maybe right the way through until MGM were built, that had Western Electric. Which of course we thought no doubt was the best sound system there was. And there we had finished 'Wolves' at the Rock Studio, and we started with 'The Loves of Robert Burns' with a Scottish op[…]

Jack Hildyard

[…]g about that after that? Yes,Unknown Speaker  43:53  I discovered afterwards,Unknown Speaker  43:56  it was the first year of the Academy Awards that they decided toUnknown Speaker  44:03  haveUnknown Speaker  44:08  up to that year, there'd always been two aw[…]

Alexander Faris

[…] Bell and Judy Dench, directed by Michael Truman. And then it wasn't long before we came to Upstairs Downstairs, that Was 1972. And that music got an award, the Ivor Novello Award for the Best Theme from TV or Radio in 1975 and 1976. I had to wait for one when there wasn't one better.TD: Tell me abo[…]

Muriel Cole

[…]re was healing considered to be stronglyUnknown Speaker  21:28  union, or, oh yes,Unknown Speaker  21:32  image of the benevolent Academy. Well,Speaker 1  21:35  I found it benevolent Academy Deidre. You remember Ralph Hogg and I came on to the committee? Yes, I remembe[…]

Dicky Leeman

[…] Giesler: You were talking about your days at the Compton Academy. Dicky Leeman: Yes. Fay Compton was a big actress... […]
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