Richard Levin

[…]st I've heard of it. Oh, yes, you are Head of Designs and  supply. I said, oh, let's do this. All right. So I go away, and I'm told to report to Alexandra Palace. And I go to Alexandra Palace. I mean, founded. Chelsea, I found my office. It says on the door, Head of Designs and supply I go in. […]

Nancy Thomas

[…]n a different way of lining up shots. And then I actually directed this astronomy series and out of that came The Sky at Night.Sorry, are we are Alexandra Palace or Lime Grove?This is Lime Grove, yes. I was at Lime Grove as a planning assistant and then towards the end, in about ’52 or so, we m[…]

John Box

[…] background.00:27:20 – 00:33:30 Travels With My Aunt with George Cukor for which JB was nominated for an Oscar; [JB begins talking about Nicholas and Alexandra before a break in the recording which picks up at a later time/date] Sam Spiegel approached JB about Nicholas and Alexandra who initially re[…]

Wendy Toye

[…]no sound – it was just picture. And one day was up there, I used to go up about once a month, this was all before the war, long before the war.LW: At Alexandra Palace.WT: No, just a room behind the BBC. A good long time before that, when was Alexandra PalaceDR: 1936WT: It was a good long while befor[…]

A F (Peter) Birch

[…]ing for them, you see. Went round the country.Alan Lawson : That was when we metPeter Birch : You were there too were you?Alan Lawson : I worked from Alexandra Palace, then Lime Grove, and then from Ealing.Peter Birch : Ealing was the place I used to work from mostly. I know Alexandra Palace, of cou[…]

Philip Donnellan

[…]was an advertisement either on Arial or on BBC notice noticeboards which said people who fancy themselves as commentators may attend a an audition at Alexandra Palace, you should apply through your personnel officer etc. etc. So I immediately applied for an audition and I had an audition in perhaps […]
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