[…]ps with film historians and so on. The Film Department was also, and again, this pre-dates Anne and Clive a bit, but I guess it goes back to the BBC2 Great War series in the mid-sixties, that the Film Department was developing a reputation as a major source for archive film footage for history […]
[…]Film Unit, they didn’t expect me to be a member of the Union. But when I did together with a friend, Guy Brenton, who was working at that time at the BBC and I'd known at Oxford, he wanted to make a film about deaf children and he came to me with the idea and said would I help him because I had had […]
[…] Guy Brenton, who was working at that time at the BBC and I'd known at Oxford, he wanted to make […]
[…]today. This is the voice of Paul Frith on the 8th June 2018. So, if we can start by talking a little bit about where your interest in film and photography developed and some of your background in cinematography.PS: Yes, well I was brought up with … from the beginning with photography[…]
[…]t with documentary. And I was running this refugee film which I called Return to Life to the man who was producing the series, Victor Poole[?] of the BBC, and when it was over I was crying. I've never, ever cried at my own films, but I was - I had to get out of the theatre. This was at the Centre, T[…]
[…]uipment we had was those same type of equipment that was being used by the BBC in those days. Emi those big green EMI recorders will take up. And the […]
[…]and chippies and classrooms benefit as well. However, for me, it was absolutely marvellous because it was the greatest training ground apart from the BBC, I suppose the crown Film Unit, andUnknown Speaker 9:11 I'm working toRobert Angel 9:16 I was working with an editor calle[…]
[…]sspenny (?) Road Hendon and then I had a whole room - for the - to keep the equipment in. And that was when I would have first been in touch with the BBC would have been would, have been from the spare bedroom at 4 Cresspenny Road (?) That’s where you would have phoned me or I would have phoned you.[…]
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