[…]bsp;Tell me a bit about them because I, I‘m, I don’t know anything about them. Peet? Well, Stephen was, mm, responsible for some brilliant BBC television programmes, and Norman of course, was equally again involved in putting history, mm, often contemporary history but nevertheless it was[…]
[…] seven or eight sets which you redressed and redressed. PM: Until they wore out. That’s right. That was all at National Studios.DB: Which is now BBC.PM: Yeah. And we had one big stage as you say with the sets around, and then one end of it was green, with mountains.DB: For exteriors.PM: William[…]
[…] the Boultings’ office therewas a nice big television where we kept up to date with the cricket. And if, during the morning they, for some reason the BBC cut off the cricket in order to announce thatthe War had started somewhere, it was ‘Darling, ring the BBC, ask them why have they stopped the cric[…]
[…]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[…]
