[…]ou have?Norman Fisher: Well I went first to the Edinburgh Academy and at the age of 12 I went to Arundel School and I left Arundel School in 1933, 1934, just at the end of the year. And I'd always been keen on photography and wanted to get into films and had one or two useful contacts, because the n[…]
[…]p;Andy Worker: I - yeah, I gave him quite a lot in the way of facilities. In fact, John was away at the time and I'd already authorised a twenty-four channel mixing table, and I went to John's engineer and said, "Does it have to be twenty-four, can we have twenty-five?" And he said, "Yeah, that's ea[…]
[…]ur opinion of films made for television.Reggie Beck: Some of them are very good. Some of them are exceptionally good.Wyn Ryder: Some of the Channel 4 ones particularly.Reggie Beck: Or the spy oner Tinker Tailer, excellent, riveting. The Price being re-shown is very good. Some ver[…]
[…] navy, because I had two spells of that in 1940- 41 and then in �43 I shot a fair amount […]
[…]later on. But he was very nice to me, he gave me some information and off I went with the ambition of being a cameraman someday in the future. [04:19]I: So, what happened? Did you leave school at fourteen then? R: I left school, believe it or not, with absolutely no qualifications whatsoev[…]
[…]d I played... Yes! Talking of films, I'm always forgetting that I was by way of being a film star! I always forget that. They made a film in about 1914 - Samuelsons, down in Walton Hall, Isleworth - of John Halifax: Gentleman, which was a famous book by a woman named Mrs. Craik. I played John Halifa[…]
[…]anted to have because Alfonso had abdicated and my family thought it rather dangerous to send me out there for six months. Roy Fowler 4:02 This is what? To polish your languages? Adam Dawson 4:04 I was doing languages, yes. […]
[…]ject - Interview No. 110 [Copyright BECTU]Maurice Elvey (film director) 11/11/1887 – 28/8/1967 by admin — last modified Jul 28, 2008 04:49 PMTranscription Date: [? Pilot Project] - Interview Date: 1963-10-01 - Interviewer: Ralph Bond​ - I[…]
[…]y, which were about the future of the film industry, which were about the future of television, should we have a second, should the BBC have a second channel, should they have a second channel. What should we do with Channel Four, should we have Channel Four and, you know, political and social and c[…]
