Bernard Gribble

[…] since in America there is this great vitality about making films.SPEAKER: M12Yes. Yeah.SPEAKER: M2Which I thoroughly enjoyed. So that was your first central introduction to Hollywood work with Michael Winner. Yes indeed. Goodness me as nurses personally. I remember that film you making. I'd never s[…]

Alan Izod

[…]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[…]

Sandy Ross

[…]Granada! You know, we were never going to be one of the big producing companies. Because of our history, because of the stranglehold that Granada and Central and Thames and LWT had on the system, you know, everything that they had was going to be very, very jealously guarded. I mean, to a certain ex[…]

Wolfgang Suschitzky

[…]xt take the Welsh takes and some actors have not got enough Welsh to make it really easy for them. They had to have a Welsh director as well as James central to that Irish pub because James couldn't understand what the actors were saying so it was quite uh an interesting experiment.SPEAKER: F3I had […]

Val Guest

[…]nly reason she cottoned on to me was because that time, after the war when everything was difficult, I was the only person she knew in London who had central heating, it was that very cold winter. This is where we got together and this was through Michael Balfour that I went.RF: A long and successfu[…]

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Ann Meo

[…] because they call neck things cerv-eye-cal.  And he would not have it, you know.  I think he probably did write to whoever was the head of Central Television or wherever it was complaining about this.  And then there was the awful day when I made the mistake on the final question of […]

Nancy Thomas

[…] and then we were sent all over to anybody who wanted a secretary, because they didn’t have secretaries, I mean even Roger Makins who was head of the Central Department in those days, and you can imagine that at the beginning of the war how busy he was, he answered his own telephone. So if he was tr[…]
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