[…]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[…]
[…] directed that, do you remember?Tilly Day: Oh George Banfield. Then there was Fern Andra... Baroness Fern Andra. Now she was the mistress of the Crown Prince of Germany, the Kaiser's son, and, oh! I was thrilled to hear all this 'dirt'!Sidney Cole: [Laughs].Tilly Day: I'd never heard […]
[…] Baroness Fern Andra. Now she was the mistress of the Crown Prince of Germany, the Kaiser's son, and, oh! I […]
[…]he date? We’re talking about the death of the King, which was 1952, wasn’t it? The Coronation was ’53, I think it was about six months before she was crowned. So I’m trying to put our positions together.DS: Where I was. John and I had met by that time, and having great fun with other boys.At Broadca[…]
[…]sp; you 1 re anything of a cricketer like I am you'd like to know that K. S. Ranjit Sinji who was a Crown Prince, cu, Indian prince, he played for Sussex and England, he lived here, and obviously an extremely r[…]
[…] Our Film (1942) and the involvement of plasterers from the Crown Film Unit in creating WWII camouflage items at the ‘Thatched Barn’ […]
[…]nicians at the audio, and we had a stem Harris engineer who was an ex theatre man. And we were coming up to showing the coronation film The green has crowned. And he said to us that we should do some special in the way of presentation. And we put our heads together and we set up on a plan. Now we ha[…]
[…]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?[…]
[…] 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[…]
[…]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[…]