[…]ll Clive Coultass had been appointed as Keeper of Film Programming. Well yes. Keeper of Film Programming the year before and had decided he needed an assistant in this capacity because he had also set up a film loan scheme, a 16 millimeter film loan scheme for universities and to a certain extent fu[…]
[…]used to be a little green van in the morning and the blimp would already be on the stage and then the camera would be taken off and I knew one of the assistants, Bob Kindred, who could actually carry the camera and the magazines and believe me they were heavy. And it was fascinating, I loved all tha[…]
[…]olour that God would create by the sun bouncing off, say, green grass you got green, the sky is blue you see the tinges of blue. And I remember as an assistant working with DPs who would always go to a location and black everything out and I always thought, well they’re never going to be as clever a[…]
[…]Albans, and relatively young age moved to Surrey to a place where adults suddenly I'm sorry, and my dad was a draughtsman and heating and ventilating engineer, my mum had worked as a secretary and then bumped up the kids I went to, suddenly I went to work in grammar school at a time the 11 Plus was […]
[…], and I had delightful Vision Mixer Nola Schiff. All my directions were anticipated by her: she cut the programme and I got the credit. Later she was Assistant Film Editor on ‘The World at War’ so we go to know each other again. 27.55 - &nbs[…]
[…] 28:26 Absolutely.Unknown Speaker 28:28 hierarchy classroom.Unknown Speaker 28:33 But I went to work for him as an assistant when I was really that the shorthand typist I mean, I went in on that school, but it was one like the army the programme was I mean, I've ne[…]
[…]. Nothing happens when you're there. You see it happening when you'renot filming, but how to film? So I had to make things happen to be honest and my assistanteditor's wife brought (because I'd seen what happens when the birds descend on the table inthe cafe in Hyde Park and eat up the cakes. Partic[…]
[…]to Serials, I stayed in Serials Department.Yes.Yes, because I was, you know, I wasn’t anything really, I was just, you know, still the script, script assistant they called me.Yes, yes.Drama assistant or something.Yes.And then I was approached by not my own department but Series Department and asked […]
