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[…]n a little film on education?” which I did, and that was my first film, and I got ten pounds for the making of it! Margaret Thomson: That was at Crown was it?Jean Anderson:  That was at Crown.Margaret Thomson:  And Jean, am I right to say that that film was given a theatrical release?[…]

[…]n’t work out.Which year did you see Volkov [ph]?’44. I’d taken another year at university, so I was twenty-one when I went to see him. I also went to Crown Film Unit, which was, you know, and I got an answer a week later from Shell accepting me. So my life would have been very different if it had co[…]

[…]lectric and we had to have an enormous truck for location work and he also had one of the dubbing theatres at Pinewood. The other one was used by the Crown Film Unit the RCA and the one we had we shared with the RAF. And we went out on manoeuvres and did various rather abortive films actually, for s[…]

[…]d he had come over to... he had aFrench wife and he came over to England and he started up in... it was in a basement at86, one of those things where Crown Theatre was, one of those basements there in Wardour Street. And they were dubbing what name films into English.     &n[…]

[…]the first ones.Thelma Myers. Do I mean her? Launder and Gilliat had a woman editor. Thelma Myers, I thought it was. There was Dora Wright who ran the Crown Film Unit with [25:40 - incomp].She was wonderful.And, well you talked about the two Box ladies: Muriel and Betty, but that really is a form of […]

[…] the Generation Game. They said How do you put this trivial ghastliness on our screen. And it ends up as the Generation Game one of the jewels in the crown.No you have to stick your neck out occasionally.John Taylor: The BBC has a fantastic record for comedy, equal to it.there is nothingJimmy Gilber[…]