Richard (Dickie) Best

[…]imselfliked working through the evening and early late night. That wascontinuing on joining. After that it was suggested that I should applyto a team David Lean had, he was cutting As You Like It at that time, hehad this assistant Gordon Pilkington, he had an assistant called VeraCampbell and finall[…]

Taylor Downing

BEHP Interview 0699 transcript Taylor Downing (TD)Interviewer: Murray Weston (MW)Camera: Dan ThurleyOther crew: David Sharp Murray Weston: This is Friday 21st April, 2017 and this is interview number 699, with Taylor Downing and the recording is for the British Entertainment History Project. He[…]

ARMSTRONG, Moira BECTU copy

[…] fact in the final episode an actor called Alexander, no David Baron not Alexander, David Baron was playing Napoleon and […]

Moira Armstrong

[…]ening from Studio ‘G’, I think it was, in Lime Grove. And it was quite interesting because in fact in the final episode an actor called Alexander, no David Baron not Alexander, David Baron was playing Napoleon and his wife Vivien Merchant was playing the inn-keeper’s daughter I think. And I remember[…]

Eileen Diss

[…]ber doing star charts of the night sky for, oh god the names do go, the big man, The Sky at Night, you know who I mean. The producer of that was David Attenborough6, a very young David Attenborough who I adored right from the start and lots of other little things, but I used to go along to see […]

Dicky Leeman

[…] about him recently... Dicky Leeman: Yes. Yes. Rodney Giesler: ...with David Suchet, which I saw and I thought was brilliant. […]

Anne Fleming

Behp 0698 T Anne Fleming. Transcript. This transcript was originally produced automatically using Speechmatics, and has been edited by David Sharp for the British Entertainment History Project.This transcript has been edited to remove hesitation and repetition where it was felt that the speech […]
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