[…]ad to write a thesis on any subject you wanted to. So I said I'd write a thesis on films. So I used to go to the school library and get out all the information I could on films, quite useless information but information. And during this on one of my holidays I scrounged a visit to, I've forgotten th[…]
[…] at paintings and that sort of thing. And then, from then on, I gradually became very interested in costume design. I used to go to the ballet a lot, for instance - you know, in the old days, at Covent Garden, when the remains of the Russian Ballet came over here. And all sorts of ballet companies u[…]
[…]how business goes on. Television has to change its schedules when something happens.Well in 1963, I was very pleased to get an award. It’s now called BAFTA, but in those days it was called SAFTA.NS: The Guild of television Producers and Directors. This became the Society and Film and Television Arts[…]
[…]e three that were successful. The other two were totally different. Onewas the film on design of stamps, called Picture to Post, which I got the BAFTA for, and again, Arthur was my cameraman – no, he wasn’t – sorry, it was Douglas Ransom. Andthat was, again, a glossy film but it was g[…]
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