[…]xtra ten minutes more. It looks like this time but if I'd taken just a bit another ten minutes while I think I think it's always very easy to be self-critical isn't it. Oh actually yes.SPEAKER: M2You see things differently than the way other people see them for the first time.SPEAKER: M1And you went[…]
[…]discovered the letters. Which was dedicated to bringing a Labour government into power the moment the war ended. And this was slightly hypocritical of Mick because he always, one of his other great cliches, always to me and to a certain extent Jill when she was at home, which she wasn't v[…]
[…]t very audible in some parts of the hall, but he did refer to the fact that Sidney Gilliat's father had been the editor of the Standard, and the film critic was Walter Mycroft, who Maxwell had taken down to Elstree in charge of production. Well he was in charge in of production but the title he had […]
[…]uilt them up and they obviously they didn't know anything about television. And it just, I mean, Eric always remembered the line used by a critic and it hurt like hell and he always remembered it was 'The television set is the box they buried Morecambe and Wise in'. And he remembers that […]
[…] play, or were they there to be seen?Joan Kemp-Welch: Oh no, they were there to see the play, they were there to see the play and they were very critical too, they were very critical. But it was an occasion, and in the famous Sunday night shows that there used to be, like the repertory players,[…]
[…]cause I think he went to radio newsreel - and, of course, I discovered, it turned out because of Korda and that sort of thing that he had been a film critic ...John Legard: Was he a film critic on the radio?Teddy Darvas: For one of the papers, I think. I am not quite sure. But anyway, I wa[…]
[…]him and also to Sidney Carroll, who was the author, who was very famous in America, has done some wonderful things,LW: Was that the Sunday Times film critic or was it another Sidney Carroll.WT: No, that was the Sidney Carroll stage producer – a different one. But George came over after about three y[…]
[…]ohen wrote a book about band leaders, in which he tore every bandleader to bits, you know Jack Payne and Lew Stone, and he was very, very free in his criticisms. When it came to my father he said it was very hard to write anything about my father other than the fact that the musicians all adored him[…]
