[…]a lifetime really. When we went ashore at some of the ports we pulled up at, like Cairo and of course in those days boats were going through the Suez Canal so we did a lot of filming through the Suez Canal and then down to Karachi, Bombay, Colombo and across the ocean to Freemantle.Roy Fowler: A que[…]
[…] course in those days boats were going through the Suez Canal so we did a lot of filming through the […]
[…] time of the carnival and there’s very little on the canal on the Grand Canal because it’s winter I remember […]
[…]rip to Venice for the recce. The best time to go which was in the winter it was foggy, misty, the time of the carnival and there’s very little on the canal on the Grand Canal because it’s winter I remember this gondola coming out of the mist with these three men in it with longy costume 18th century[…]
[…]The exterior was identical - have you been there?DB. Only passed it - I know what the outside looks like.PS The best view is to look at it across the canal which runs at the outside of the studio G, because originally that studio was built to house a pile of electric generators for trams, and that's[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]sang, and for the first time, you know, looked as though my life might sometime get back to normal. Then darling old Charlie Crichton went off up the canals on painted painted boats, and that had somebody I don't even remember Robert Griffiths, and I do remember dear Jenny Laird. Then we did somethi[…]
