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[…]British cinema, and I don’t just mean KenLoach and Mike Leigh?Well, it’s been in a bad patch and there hasn’t been much filmmaking going on except viaChannel 4 and the BBC, and even then some of it hasn’t been that good. But what’s goodnow is there does seem to be, you know, this whole US indie[…]
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[…] train and goes back to the house and it is an actor rehearsing....PH Yes, but I believe it ends with a real murder.M Yes. Just a question there, the channel that you had out there, would that have been a Q Channel?PH No a Western Electric F channel which was a square one, more portable. A Q was ver[…]
[…]a permanent job and eventually they paid over the rate, eventually. But in the early days a lot of the BBC left the BBC and went to ATV and the other channels, you know. But eventually they did pay over the rate and were very good employers, you know on the whole. But, do you know, they wouldn't rec[…]
[…] Week’ (Thames) ‘First Tuesday’ (Yorkshire TV) have disappeared. In 1982 Channel four was launched to provide an alternative to BBC and […]
[…]y had to get more commercially orientated, because the world of television was stock was changing. When I started in television, there are only three channels, so we had the monopoly of transmitting everything. When we lost that monopoly, as more channels became available, we no longer were the only[…]
[…] what happened of course. Glenn went away and wrote the first Taggart script - three-parter - and it was actually being aired last night on the Drama channel. I: And you were always using staff Directors and staff crews so it was all part of the family of STV? R: Absolutely. Initially, wel[…]