Peter Sargent

[…]as today, and consequently you had to be quick, but you couldn't move these darnn great things, and everywhere, and also if he was doing a scene in a living-room, and we had a set built, he' d always have imaginary walls that weren't in the shot. He'd have them there in his mind. You couldn' t take […]

Lois Singer

[…] just go along to the Head of PAs is there and say that he'd sent me. Lois Singer  26:19   Now ATV was very near to where we were living because we've moved out as I said, to the suburbs, and the suburb happened to be Stanmore. And Stanmore is not very far from Elstree . And I th[…]

Wendy Toye

[…] Jackie Coogan,LW: Brian CloughWT: That's right, and it all brought it back to me, because I was one of the most famous children in England, the publicity people arranged it that I met him when he was at the London Palladium, and I’ve got a picture of him and me. Of course, I just lost my heart to t[…]

Nancy Thomas

[…]ay, ‘Gargantua, I must have...’ whatever it was he wanted to have, you know. [laughter] I knew him right to the very end because I used to see him at BAFTA and various places and his voice would come ringing out, ‘Gargantua! How are you?’ And everybody would turn round. [laughter] This very small ch[…]

David Prosser

[…] had suddenly been converted to a troop ship and all my correspondent friends knew a good deal about wine and they'd got a very good cellar. So I was living pretty well on the whole, except we were cramped a bit tightly in there. I shared a cabin with Ronnie Noble, um, of Universal, who was also goi[…]

Joy Batchelor

[…]pre-planning of the jury selection committees. I did my share of those.Kay Mander: That would be for what, for the BFA, British Film Academy days? Or BAFTA?Joy Batchelor: BAFTA. And abroad too. I was on the Venice Film Festival, and one in Portugal, one in Spain. There was a general consensus, and I[…]
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