Behp0145 T Sydney Newman Transcript

[…] Royal Television Society, Executive Producer, Head of Drama Departments of BBC, ABC and also controller of Canadian Film Board. Intervi […]

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 […]

Ronald Neame

[…]ing all the rounds to the archers and to synagogue shots but not not succeeding. So I was writing actually more than one studio um, I finally went to BBC television and Alexandra Palace job and then I went to CVS in New York. Ronald Neame  1:17:44  Oh did you Roy Fowler[…]

Erwin Hillier

[…]Are you strictly freelance now or? Yes, you don't have any affiliation to accomplishSpeaker 2  19:37  freelance until I eventually got to a BBC, right?Speaker 1  19:41  I wonder. I can't remember who produced great day. The production company was it two cities,Speaker 2  19:[…]

Philip Bonham-Carter

[…]he experience because you haven’t got the ticket. And the only way into the union at that stage was either via the labs, the film laboratories or the BBC. So that was clearly a very important thing to do. In fact, a lady who turned out to be my mother-in-law, saw in a newspaper, a tiny little thing […]

David Elstein

[…]s postgraduate academic work, got scholarship at Oxford but supervisor left for another job. Looked at alternative careers: Guardian, Unilever, Ford, BBC all said Yes. 8.15 -                     […]

Mike Fentiman

[…]n, it's really a totally different world that it was then 1959 I hadn't even taken my finals. They came around the universities. They,  the BBC came around  the universities recruiting people, and I happened to be walking through one of the halls of the university. And there was […]

Julia Cave

[…]how she ended up in films.  Her daughter was Juliet Rhys-Williams who was in fact a Liberal Member of Parliament and she was the governor of the BBC at the time, and I went to see her at the time and 8:01 she gave me one of those rather wonderful white five-pound notes [laughter] which have dis[…]
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