Daphne Anstey (nee Lily)

[…]he French Embassy which is a beautiful, I don't know if it is marble, but it looks like a marble building looking out onto the river going by and the Canal comes up to the side. And they must have hated us when we were there, we were quite a novelty in Ottawa, because I don’t know if we actually wor[…]

Kay Mander

[…]y Mander: You shot one on railway signalling! [laughs]Sidney Cole: John Sherman talking there!Kay Mander: And there was one on "How do the locks on a canal work?", 'Railway Signalling', 'How do the patterns get onto fabrics?'... They were very interesting anyway.JS: They were great fun to do. I reme[…]

Doris Martin

[…]much! [Laughter] But mostly it was healthy and lovelySC: Can you say just for the record where was that shot?DM: Oh Stockers Farm, Rickmansworth. The canal, that was lovely SC: And the house, we used the house didn't we.DM: Mm. Another series I loved was Born Free in KenyaSC: Oh yes d[…]

Lionel Banes

[…]ey had to make quota films here then from 1927Unknown Speaker  9:30  and they picked on that area because they were told, because there's a canal at the back of the studio, there'd always be a fog, and they wanted to prove that they couldn't make films in England. So when Sir Michael Balka[…]

Harry Miller

[…]ave his lunch there, you see?   But he didn’t go out for lunch he’d go and sit in the pub, he used to have lots of long chats with the big great canal man there.   He was a great character, as a director he was, we did the battle of Dunkirk thing for him with Ralph Kemplen and I did other […]

Roger Davis

[…]hat's just a shot. That's me and so full fig in my last parish one of the things that the family and I have greatly enjoyed we got very involved with canals and I we had a series of ever increasing secondhand boats and eventually I commissioned the building of the steel worker this hole and then fit[…]

Stanley Watkins

[…] I think it was, I wouldn't be sure about this, but I think it was something similar to the system that used to open and shut the locks on the Panama Canal. I have I heard that, I wouldn't be sure, Tim Aymes  15:45  only to treat me is that RCA formed RKO their own company, […]
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