Yvonne Littlewood

[…]? And I can't remember having much advice from them. But, and I don't know where I got the idea from but we must get on to it quickly, I wrote to the BBC and asked them if I could have a job in the BBC, because like all sixteen, seventeen year olds, you don't know what you want to do. And I thought […]

Francis Searle

[…] inaccurate quite frequently. That's notSpeaker 1  37:22  the first time, no, no, no, the credit was Gordon parry, actually, I did ring the BBC on that, and they put out an apology, and so on. Power now, right? So then, now we're still up in Manchester, aren'tUnknown Speaker  37:49 &n[…]

Donald Wilson

[…]away Italy's real got the money from unbelievable. They arrived from Central Europe. And in no time they're gonna engage officers nearly opposite the BBC out there important and start making making movies. Anyway, I went ahead to go and see him for my employment. And he said to me, and I assure you […]

John Brabourne (Knatchbull)

[…]movies. And he can see by people paying by the by the number of depending on the people who saw it will change the whole basis of filmmaking. But the BBC lobbies in those days were very strong. And they saw that they still be a real danger. And they put up a tremendous fight. And then if you remembe[…]

Jean Anderson

[…]g in The King and I, very lovely girl. Never mind. John Legard: Not Virginia McKenna ?Jean Anderson:  No, because I worked with Virginia in films quite a lot.  No, Virginia McKenna also played it, so, no, can’t remember.Margaret Thomson: So at the moment, in a chronological sense, you[…]

Elizabeth Furse (née Wolpert)

[…]. And of course, there was big newspaper stuff for63Elizabeth Furse DRAFT. Tape 1 Side Bfront page and, and I was the heroine, you know. And I was on BBC, and I was on NBC and Ed Murrow had me on all the time. And so of course, they gave me all the time jobs, you know. You see when I arrived my moth[…]

Peter T Handford

[…]uld work in the studio during the day and then maybe go out and do locations at night and there was an actor called Bruce Belfridge who had come from BBC who was doing his dialogue with a very strong Welsh accent. I said doesn’t anybody mind about this and he said, ‘No they don’t seem to. I thought […]
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