[…]ose it”. We didn’t … in fact I promoted an extra copy of it to a free-standing quad frame which I positioned in front of our island cash desk located centrally in the first entrance foyer area. Proving why he had the reputation of an eye for detail, as Zanuck walked through the entrance door - with […]
[…]s great, sorry that they no longer had a film unit because it had been taken over by the it was it was being taken over the new department called the Central Office of Information, but that Initially, it was it had become a part of that. Still,Stephen Peet 27:29 I see that was the contin[…]
[…]and, he was a very small man, he spoke absolutely fluent Spanish and from Gibraltar he went to the to a place called MECAS, which was the Middle East Central Arabic Studies where Philby was an occasional visitor in after years. Donald Maitland went to MECAS, which was actually the British spy […]
[…]ny was it?DS: Well no, because...Was it not?DS: No, because Rediffusion was the start of it. They started it and then joined immediately but what was Central before? John, come here please. When commercial television started it was just known as commercial television, wasn’t it?JPH: Er, yes.DS:[…]
[…]ion every Monday at 8:30. Thames had This Week every Thursday. Here were these two companies with a major public affairs programme. Central, even though Charles Denton was by then the Programme Controller, were interested in public affairs programme, they had people like John Pilge[…]
[…]were you of' the world outside Cambridge?Denis Forman: I was conscious, much more than most of them. I was conscious of world politicsin the sense of Central European politics and Germany and Nazis. I was not particularly consciousof the United States and the Far East but European politics did pre-o[…]
[…]orris. He was from ITV, red headed guy with glasses. SeanUnknown Speaker 34:00 used to be head of drama at ATVSpeaker 2 34:02 Central. That's right. Really nice chat got known very well when we went to the States and went to Hollywood and were introduced to the various DGA an[…]
[…]the first six were made by Crown, and then they went over to DATA. KurtLewenhak was the man we dealt with at the Coal Board. He was previously at the Central Office ofInformation.Rodney Giesler: Going back to underground working, one of the crosses we had to bear were Mole Richardson sparks. Moles s[…]
[…]t have been 10 vaults or so. As we weren't allowed into the front door of film house. We have to go into a side door ambition of my life to go up the central staircase Wasn't allowed cringing? round in some little alleyway, I remember that was a few more perhaps curious or more friendly than I was b[…]
[…]at time there were very limited companies, and you found that majority of people who worked here came from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Central Europeans, and also some Americans came over, which, again, grew British. We had American cameraman joining the German side later on, corder. […]
