[…]h, usually trad groups and we used to start the rehearsal for that at about 8 o’clock and rehearse that. Rehearse all the voiceover intros with Brian Matthew… all the in and out cues of the tapes and records… Johnny Beerling used to play in the records usually, and I used to play i[…]
[…]n't trust them. He didn't like directors, and no, it's I had the unpleasant thing situation years later when I worked with him at Denham studios. But Brian Desmond Harris on the night of fire, and he didn't like at all. Brian, whose typical I had a great sense of humor, and he had none. But I would […]
[…] a Mrs Ford, who was, I think was the secretary, the secretary or general sort of help, assistant to Penty.That’s right.And there was somebody called Brian who was local, a big sort of red faced young, Imean he was a boy, let’s face it.Yes I remember him vaguely yes, Brian somebody.And then there wa[…]
[…] a lot of movies too. RF: He was one of Brian Desmond HurstÔÇÖs discoveries. RW B: The one great thing […]
[…]t Harry Fowler?HF: Yes, absolutely.McG: You absolutely weren’t acting?HF: I was putting it on, but I wasn’t acting. But then, acting is putting it on.Brian Blessed doesn’t really talk like that, but what a wonderful put on it is, what a fabulous put on. I took to it like a duck to water: I guess I’d[…]
[…]up and Mike Webster said, “Oh I don't think we can say the Queen's Head that’s sort of faintly disloyal isn't it Sir?” Can you believe and as for Sir Brian um … when colour television was about to come in and we all were on a learning curve God knows and a very good way of doing it was to organise s[…]
[…] now. I: Whom, whom did you play with? I’ve got Brian Ahern e an d... CB: Brian Ahern 9 and […]
[…]ow renovated.
I: Had survived?CB: Renovated, renovatedI: YesCB: But obviously it’s a very popular one now.I: Whom, whom did you play with? I’ve got Brian Aherne and... CB: Brian Ahern 9 and Donald Calthrop 10
9 Brian Aherne (1902-1986) was an English actor whose films included Sylvia Scarlett (1[…]
[…]ortant thing that you did, was it?Kay Mander: Yes. It was a very important thing, and we did it very painstakingly, and we...Sidney Cole: Was it with Brian Shimings?[?] Or was that - Brian was later?Kay Mander: Much later, yes. We had a series of committees and I was chairman of the syllabus - the c[…]
[…]ermass II.RF: Right. Is there more to be said about it as a film?VG: About Quatermass?RF: The people in it.VG: What can I say about the people in it? Brian Donleavy, who’d been a big, big heart-throb star in Hollywood. Brian was no trouble except he could never remember what the story was about and […]
