Jonathan Balcon

[…]nbsp;16:50  Yes, yes, yes.Jonathan Balcon  16:51  But the other thing that impressed me I came across a letter some years ago now from David Niven and he had obviously written to David because whilst we were down in Mevagissey and St Austell "The Way Ahead" came, came out and Mick sen[…]

Julia Cave

[…]producing a series for older children called “What’s New’.  And ‘What’s New’ was a weekly half-hour magazine programme done from the studio with David Dimbleby and Polly Toynbee introducing it. And I think it was one of David Bimbleby’s first jobs.  Polly was married to Peter Dimmock then,[…]

Dudley Lovell

[…] cameraman went and in came can and again a replacement. And he bought Ray often. And my first experience with with Ken was he just been working with David Harcourt as an operator over Shepherds Bush. Joe Harcourt was doing continuity who was unfortunately for was David's sister. And every shot I di[…]

Bill Cotton

[…]on't you come down here and do it.So I got up and went down onto the floor and the band had been waiting for this for some time, to see the battle of David and Goliath. So I said to him I'm very sorry dad, I should not have said that and he looked at me and laughed and he said if I'd learned the blo[…]

John Box

[…]ong and to get the feel of the city he spent a lot of time in bars with the girls who worked there to support their families; Lawrence of Arabia with David Lean; JB met lean in Paris to talk about the project; JB, Lean and Sam Spiegel went to Jordan to recce for Lawrence; 60 or 70 sets were built fo[…]

Harry Miller

[…]te if you like, or is too early?  It was at Denham.ALAN LAWSON: Well, yes, anything more to say about Two Cities?   We’ve got to talk about David Lean for sure and …HARRY MILLER: Well, Del Guidice I mean he, he just looked at the film afterwards, really, you know.   He wasn’t a great […]

Waris Hussein

[…]ine was the first amateur production of it at Cambridge - sold out, couldn't get a seat. In that production people who are like now Lord Rowe-Beddoe, David Rowe-Beddoe, played the Longshoreman. So that was the kind of thing that I did. I also did Twelfth Night with Ian McKellen as Toby Belch, Corin […]

Freddie Young

[…]gned me up for seven years – it went on for 15 years. But that was through what they thought about me on Goodbye Mr Chips.AL: Now… You’ve worked with David Lean.  The first one was with Dr Zhivago, wasn’t it?FY: No, Lawrence of Arabia. Then Dr Zhivago and Ryan’s Daughter.AL: What do you find ab[…]

Virginia McKenna

[…]ever, when we got there, we were going to work in a park called Tsavo National Park,[96] which is where two remarkable people lived called Daphne and David Sheldrick.[97] David had already started, and she looked after orphaned animals that were brought to her for various reasons; they’d become orph[…]
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