[…]0-minute thing about this in a humorous way for Arthur Askey to do. I found out that eight other writers had been asked before me so I put on a great Academy Award act that I was furious, insulted that they'd come to me no 8 on the list, and said I will only do this if you accept it that I direct it[…]
[…]en thirty and be in London by about ten thirty and then I could spend the day at the movies and I used to come up at least once a month and go to the Academy of Studio One or wherever the more interesting films were and furthered my own education that way and also had got to know a few people in Lon[…]
[…]far three is a he wasn't really a lead experience. I mean, that whenRichard Marden  36:45  he only he was Professor B's on Sam's  Film Academy, of course. He's only made two pictures and actually dealing Well, the only person I think that one could say that well, time felt. But also f[…]
[…]his own advantage.  Jonathan Balcon  2:09  Yeah.  Roy Fowler  2:11  How about Mr Balcon's Academy for Young English?  Jonathan Balcon  2:14  Young Gentleman. Roy Fowler  2:15  Young Gen[…]
[…]SPEAKER: M7He was going to. He was going up to Colchester to a lecture by the late Dr. Roger Manville who was.SPEAKER: M5Chairman of the British Film Academy at the time.SPEAKER: M6And Lou said to me I can't go because I got a ticket. He said Would you like to go in my place. I said Yeah. Because I […]
[…]Oscars got the ticket and American or Oscar.Paddy Carey  32:43  It was nominated for an Oscar. I don't think it got one. It got the British Academy Award. And I think it got others. But of course, I didn't get them. So I and I wasn't working for transport immediately after. So I wasn't wor[…]
[…]lan Pendry who now I think is a historian. His wife, Cynthia Pendry was the editor of the only shell film that ever won. What was then a British Film Academy Award film called The threat in the water, which I wrote some produced Richard Begum directedJohn Legard  6:47  name I haven't heard[…]
[…]. James and Bridget live very close to us now in Grierson's old cottage.John Legard: I see Derek from time to time. He drinks at a pub near here. The Academy. He and Sue once or twice a week. Sue still runs the library. The Argos library.Rodney Giesler: By that time, at the beginning of 1963, I made[…]
[…]nglish.Roy Fowler: Yes. And your early aptitudes and interests. What kind of schooling did you have?Norman Fisher: Well I went first to the Edinburgh Academy and at the age of 12 I went to Arundel School and I left Arundel School in 1933, 1934, just at the end of the year. And I'd always been keen o[…]
