Interview

[…]ad I had booked ourselves into a hotel with a re an Italian name of Bauer groom, valte Hotel, which was quite a big hotel now. Nice, not on the Grand Canal. And we got into a gondola, my punti down the Grand Canal to the little canal that led to the bar got involved. And I remember David saying, bec[…]

A A "Alf" Tunwell

[…] That meant that the Paramount and the other companies would be pinching. On one occasion I remember having to pinch from a barge, that went down the canal.[Break in recording]Alf Tunwell: I mean of course the canal which runs down the side of the Aintree racecourse. Everybody knows, for instance, t[…]

Alf Tunwell – Transcript

[…] having to pinch from a barge, that went down the canal. [Break in recording] Alf Tunwell: I mean of course […]

BEHP Bulletin no 6 March the one

[…] the Engineers • 1962 Dilemma • 1961 The Kitchen with Canal Plus • 1961 The Piper's Tune • 1960 Dead […]

Charles Crichton

[…]t you shoot a bit closer.SC : And they did.CC: And they did. Then we made Painted Boats. A more docile peaceful experience.SC: That was the one about canals which I seem to remember because I was at Ealing at that time, you enjoyed very much, was Bill Blewit on that one.CC : Yes .SC : Tell me about […]

Jack Hildyard

[…]ad marvelous cooperation from the police in Amsterdam, because there were two sorts of police. There's the the ordinary road, yeah, police and no the canal police. We we were using the canal. So weUnknown Speaker  41:22  had the had these two guys in these and these outboard boats, one rep[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]irk'. That's all I think. And the studios were sold to the BBC. Sadly the films were sold to Warner Pathe and subsequently of course are now owned by Canal Plus. Roy Fowler  19:45  Whoever knows who owns the library these days.  Jonathan Balcon  19:48&nbs[…]

Edward Aneurin Williams

[…]rse resorts or commission were responsible as well as everything other form of transport. And as a result of which I had a very enjoyable trip on the canal with rod Baxter and I suppose Kate Baxter and certainly Katie Marshall, who is the editor of that those films and I managed to track down an old[…]

Sheelagh Rees

[…]n the night of the filming Tubby, dear Tubby Englander was the cameraman, which was very nice. And we had a lovely moonlight night and we were on the canal near Harefield where we always used to go when it was meant to be Free French and the canal you see we went there.The catering wagon was late, t[…]

June Randall

[…]f Harry Corbett who I did a film with, Rattle of a Simple Man, and we were on the barges, Ronnie Barker and Harry, on the barges up and down the canals â€“ wedon’t have them now, they’ve stopped all that, although I believe there’s trips up anddown the canals â€“ and the hairdresser […]
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