[…]ther crew: David Sharp Murray Weston: This is Friday 21st April, 2017 and this is interview number 699, with Taylor Downing and the recording is for the British Entertainment History Project. Hello Taylor. Taylor Downing: Welcome. MW: Thank you very much for having us here today. With[…]
[…] a large family, nine children. You had to be in, in these old, it was only an ordinary council school and you had to be in what they called X7 for six months before you could take this exam, which was a called a labour exam. I still have the thing upstairs. If you passed this exam[…]
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[…]ed that the Royal Television Society became the leading television society in the country, I mean, it was far more important in television terms than BAFTA, which after all, also embraced film. I’m not decrying BAFTA. I think BAFTA do a fine job. But after all it’s film and televis[…]
[…]m everybody there and from the excellent editors and the whole, whole thing was a great experience for me. And of course, we won, as a team the BAFTA award. Norman Swallow: Which year? Sorry the usual question.Julia Cave: Well I can’t do years you see. It’s whatever year BBC2 1[…]
[…]976 till 2001. And today is the 28th [May, 2017]. So there we go. We've identified the tape. So where did your background, what was your background before you came to television and where were you, first of all, where were you born? Let's start with that. R: I was born and brought up in Paisley[…]
[…]inishing. What was I going to tell you? Oh yes, that year, later that year, I had been nominated, The Day the Earth Caught Fire had been nominated by BAFTA, it was then the British Film Academy, it was one of the nominations for the best screenplay, I had so many other pictures for which there had b[…]
