[…]nger you see, "He should trust me! I won't do this, will never tolerate him again," and so on. So there wasn't anything to do - I had to find another director. So I did, and I got Bob Asher. I was very sorry about the business about Paddy but there was no other way. So I got Bob Asher and we made a […]
[…]ves. Do you know, a fortnight after that, perhaps a little longer, I don't know - it might have been a month after that - we had one siren go and one bomber came over, and it hit that shelter direct! That's amazing isn't it?Rodney Giesler: Terrible.Larry Allen: That's terrible. They couldn't even fi[…]
[…]sonInterviewee: Erica MastersTape 1, Side 1Sydney Samuelson: Well we're sitting here on the 2nd August 1995. We're in the meeting room of the British Film Commission, at 70, Baker Street in London, and the interviewee is no less than Miss Erica Masters, a legendary production person in our industry,[…]
[…]d…One thing I remember.Mm.And I didn’t really see it in its full strength until I went to ITV much later on…No, yes.Was the enormous resources of The BBC.Oh yes.In every department you could think of.Yes.Music.Yes.Research, mm, mm, libraries.Mm, the lot, yes.Engineering.Yes.I mean everything you can[…]
[…]was done in conjuction with the BBC concert Orchestra.AL: That was for Brent WalkerAlexander Faris: That was for Brent Walker in conjunction With the BBC. A united effort. It was a video, it went out On the box but was available as a Video.TD: You did other musicals, like Barmitzah Boy and Vivien El[…]
[…] thought I’d get to do anything like this!” We never took off, it’s just on the ground but there he was sitting in the cockpit of a Boeing B-17 bomber, so excited, and I thought ‘I wonder if there is any way we can make a programme in which the viewer almost imagines that’s what they are doing[…]
[…]did those but we always did the Senior Service ones and lots of others as well. And of course documentaries for yourgoodself and things for the BBC.AL Of course you did Bill and Ben.GH Flowerpot Men we did yes. We did some of those and something about fish. There was another series[…]
[…] man into the programme. And that was how his television career began. He really jumped off from our programme "Jigsaw." His name was Rolf Harris. Which you probably guessed. During my time at lime Grove, I had the opportunity to watch some of the classic and legendary television producer[…]
[…]nging. Anyway my end was just cranking the thing and making sure the exposure was right. And then Mr. Parkinson made a fatal mistake, he hired a director. Hitherto it had all been done by him, he hired this director who said we'll knock this singing fool stuff to six I suppose. Anyway he had an[…]
[…] but nothing changed, did he still get his salary?00:39:02 JIM WHITTELL: He got the salary as finance director. &nb[…]