[…]nown Speaker  15:37  the frost are now prior to this. I wrote for the Scottish comedian, Jimmy Logan, who'd come south to do as soon as the BBC. And always remember Jimmy saying to me, if I wear a kilt, the audience will think is trying too hard. And if I don't wear a kilt, the balls back […]
[…] 39:46  Were you the only camera man on that? Oh yeah, I was theSpeaker 1  39:50  only cameraman for the news rivers. For us, the BBC sent his cameraman, but he packed up. I repaired. Camera for him at Milan, because his camera packed up, and he was the only camera he got, and he[…]
[…]riting for... Do you remember, did you know Julian Bond?I know the name.Yes. He started doing a lot of, well he later on did a lot of writing for the BBC and he did, he did a lot of adaptations, quite well known big series on television he did, but he was really just starting out at that time and st[…]
[…] 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[…]
[…]l accent in those days what?CB: I should think it had a tinge of Fulham in it, which I tried to eliminate. But by the time talkies came I was talking BBC posh like everybody elseI: Well, one had to I suppose, didn’t one, the rather accent or the West End accent. Did you consciously, you must have co[…]
[…]re late coming from London, so a lot of the audience was held up. So they held back the opening and the show ran late, overran by 11 minutes, and the BBC Home Service as it was then held back the 10 o'clock news for Iolanthe to finish. I thought life has not bee in vain.TD: Who was in the cast of Io[…]
[…]atre and with - as of that time - and your career as an actress. Someone came to you and said, "Commercial television is coming up." Had you done any BBC television as an actress, or as a director?Joan Kemp-Welch: Well as an actress, as I say, the one time I told you, at the Alexandria Palace w[…]
[…]Lom [uncredited but present. DS] and Peter Ustinov were in the cast.Robert Beatty: A very small part whatever it was, because I might have joined the BBC at that time, I was working at night and living in London, eventually I got moved out to Evesham after the BBC got bombed, but that was towards th[…]
