[…]you have the feeling that this was it, sudden revelationAnd Maurice Carter: I absolutely loved it. The only trouble was the enormous travelling, Iwas living in Hounslow and travelling to to Islington, so it was travelling on theUnderground and then a tram up the New North Road.And Roy Fowler: How lo[…]
[…]p;43:14 So anyway,Richard Marden 43:15 so that was only 49. Then about I suppose six years ago, seven or eight years ago. I went to BAFTA for lunch I was working in town, I often get a BAFTA for lunch and I went in there and there were not many people about and I saw an old gentlem[…]
[…]y way.Dora Wright, the production manager mothered me, in many ways much more than my own mother. She fed me - I was getting a pound a week and I was living in Herne Hill with my parents and so the fares were eating up almost my entire salary - wage. And so she organised for me to sleep in a dressin[…]
[…] which was reduced very little because of the two, although these are comparative terms that I say, however, my father hadn't been forced to earn his living. And he took a job. Again, this is a comparative thing to the job, got a job on the times. And for the rest of his life, worked on till he died[…]
[…] Producers, something like that? It was the same thing as BAFTA, it became BAFTA. [Question: Was it the British Film […]
[…] there and then in those days. And when I was living in Gravesend we were living with my grandmother and […]
[…]hat they were recruiting for posts in television in London, so that would have been, really, Television Centre and Lime Grove, as they were, in White City. So, I was taken on and was posted to TV Centre and found myself in, what was then called, television recording department which nowadays we call[…]
[…]time journalist. But he left school at about fourteen, he was born in Aberdeen, and he had to go to work there and then in those days. And when I was living in Gravesend we were living with my grandmother and my grandfather, and my grandfather used to walk every day, summer and winter, from Gravesen[…]
[…]was a one-off.Rodney Giesler: I don't know. I never met him (Neame) although I wrote and thanked him profusely. Also I only finally met David Lean at BAFTA about 6 months before he died. But that day at Pinewood was the next step towards movie-making.John Legard: Your day out at Pinewood was a very […]
