[…]acher and I think he was a very good teacher, he used to teach down atGuildford certainly, and I think he also taught in Central School didn’t he, of Arts andCrafts?It’s possible, yes.I think so too. And so he’s one of the people I admired and I said I admired Ralph Elton,that he was just a film per[…]
[…]Davis had earlier turned it down, perhaps on the strength of the play. By the time we came to do it, Bette of course had been ill and wasn't finding parts so easy to get, it was a good part, and the script was written and she agreed to do it.I tried to get out of it but unsuccessfully. And I had an […]
[…]ing influence andwe did read a lot of books and poetry and listened to a lot of music as a sort of self appointedcommune, we had no leadership in the Arts at all which were the things that interested me. Indeed itwas pretty much frowned on to be too interested in the Arts.Taylor/Peet: Loretto was a […]
[…] Free Cinema, and he organised a series of showings of documentaries made by Associated Rediffusion, I think, I can’t remember […]
[…] of self appointed commune, we had no leadership in the Arts at all which were the things that interested me. […]
[…] that developed in the 1990s was that I’d built up quite a good relationship with a man called Charlie Mayday who was one of the senior executives at Arts & Entertainment in New York. I used to see him every time I was passing through New York and we used to chat, talk about programmes and he wa[…]
[…]p; Latin, yes. Drummed into me. One didn’t have... one wasn’t asked to write lines whenone was naughty and instead one had to learn parts of 200 Latin verbs. And I learnt a lot of Latin verbs as a result. &[…]
