Search Results for: Art Directors Award (1982)

[…]eet. James Gilbert has mainly been a producer and director for television and the date is 5 March 1990, File No 130.SIDE 1, TAPE 1John Taylor: Just start at the beginning. When were you born and whereJimmy Gilbert: I was born in Edinburgh in 1923 and my father, he was Irish, he came from the West Co[…]

[…], I would be following my inclinations and, of course, I had been quite an enthusiastic schoolboy actor and things like that. I was interested in the artistic side of things, perhaps, and I thought, "Well films sound like a marvellous idea." So that is my background...very little background! [Chuckl[…]

[…]e upon Tyne in July 1956. I'm British, talking about my and my family background and origins, there was no involvement in the media industry at all apart from a possibly apocryphal story that one of my father's ancestors had opened the first cinema in Liverpool. I've never been able to find any info[…]

[…] fortunes where up and down but nevertheless he was reasonably comfortably off, I was at a private school and a grammar school, but everything fell apart about three years before the war and suddenly I was at a council school and I left that council school at the age of 14 very happily being extreme[…]

[…]t John P. Hamilton's in Paddington and we have a very distinguished lady, Joan Kemp-Welch, of, I think, absolutely formidable achievement. So we'll start at the very beginning, Joan, and the origins. When and where you were born, family background, things like that - all the things that led you into[…]

Alan Lawson  0:00  The copyright of this recording is vested in the actt history project.Charlotte Jennings, artist, daughter of Humphrey Jennings, the documentary film director, poet, and artist,recorded on the 17th of December 1990. side one interview, Alan Lawson Well was was not, you k[…]

[…]ates: 1994-01-20 & 1994-03-24Interviewer: John LegardInterviewee: Rodney GieslerJohn Legard: Rodney, tell us who your parents were, and how you started, and how you got interested in cinema and so on.Rodney Giesler: I was born on the 2nd of February 193I in Manston in Kent, right on the edge of […]