Search Results for: Dilys Powell award for outstanding contribution to cinema 2006

[…]bsp;0:42  I was when born in Windsor Berkshire on the 26th of November 1927, while my father was a physician, was working at a clinic in Windsor forest. And so I've spent the first five years there. And then we moved to Godalming in Surrey, where he was in general practice. I know that. What ab[…]

[…]ou very much. I think my main claim to fame is we we produce enough, about 2500 pounds a year to the CTBFannual dinner dance,no old thing. We give an award and for people in business outside the business we think of you know, done reasonably well. And that that really it I come in here on a Wednesda[…]

[…]e you?L.P. Williams : I was not, no, no. We made them; Jack Raymond was the sort of chap who used to direct those for us.Rodney Giesler : Was Michael Powell working in those days?L.P. Williams : I don't remember Michael Powell until just before the war. I've forgotten what he was before he was a dir[…]

[…]vid Lean’s ability RG: You were never directed by David Lean? RJ: No, alas I would have loved to have done a film with him RG: Michael Powell? RJ: That was quite a performance. I remember John Laurie telling me lovely story about Michael Powell, he loathed him. Michael Powell had[…]

[…]nd see Churchill just the same as he'd call in the local pub. If he went to see Churchill, he could see him as this rock affairs himself. Noel Rogers Powell. He was a brigadier and Lord. Roger had spent some time in Scotland as an Army boy with his father in command and up in the highlands, and one […]

[…]evision Engineers for October 1952, and I was co-author, in collaboration with Raymond and Nigel Spottiswoode. This paper was later given the Journal Award of 19—for 1952 by the SMPTE as the best paper of the year, the only time they'd ever given this to a non-American paper. Our programs went […]