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[…] the film industry as a page boy at the Gaumont- British Studios at Lime Grove (Shepherd’s Bush) at the age […]

Martin Spence  0:00  Okay, this is a British Entertainment History Project interview with Penny Woolcock. It's the 24th of April 2019. We're at Penny's home in north London.Camera's being operated by Nick Gilbey. Interviewer is Martin Spence. And the interview is copyright of the British E[…]

[…]um - Thirty Is a Dangerous Age Cynthia was a happier experience00:47:10JOE: Thirty Is a Dangerous Age Cynthia was a happy experience - except for the British film critics who - by this time, as Dudley felt, that they had taken against him in a way - er - it opened here and didn’t get good reviews at[…]

[…]r, as being possibly a good story and a very necessary story, of course, we obviously in those early years were suffering very bad propaganda for the British. Ah, so I made this, er, originally twenty minute film about the full operation of submarines attacking Rommel's convoys.Alan Lawson: Ah-ha.Da[…]

[…]tter, https://get.otter.ai/interview-transcription/.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the content of this interview.However, the BEHP wants t[…]

[…]en I was sent the script of The Brothers.  I don’t think we had any ideas it was going to involve us for seven years and really it was the first British soap. The idea was that Gerry Glaister , who wrote and produced, and the two writers, Eric Pace and Norman Crisp , they were very good scripts[…]

[…] said to me, "There's a film being made by a German director called Wilhelm Tiele who directed some films in Germany...this was the time when Gaumont British and UFA were getting together. And we were, at this time, of course at Gainsborough studios in Poole Street. And Wilhelm Teile had made a film[…]

[…]So, name please Diane. Diane Tammes.Diane Tammes.Date of birth?Ten four forty-two.Ten four forty-two. Place of birth?Welshpool.Welshpool. Nationality?British.Some people, you know, it’s not always the right question. One of the things we have on the database is awards and honours and things lik[…]

[…]40  Pardon? No. This is the big irony of our lives here. We actually came over because my father was a diplomat. And he was working for the British Indian government, who had sent him here as a supply commissioner for cotton. He was in the situation of cotton import and export. So it meant[…]