[…]the hostel I lived, in Grosvenor Square and I met in the same year, a small diversion, was Roger Chase.Mm.Latterly, Controller of Personnel and, and, Director of Personnel, only retired this year. And Fred Viner.Mm.Who was quite a well-known OB producer. A nice man called, I've forgotten his name no[…]
[…] the script to your departmental heads I'm gonna do this [inaudible] it then had to be sent to the Network Controller and if needs be to the Managing Director BBC Television. Now I love Bill Cotton, he’s a great mate of mine but he knows fuck all about highly intelligent comedy - he's brilliant[…]
[…] was Roger Chase. Mm. Latterly, Controller of Personnel and, and, Director of Personnel, only retired this year. And Fred Viner. […]
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[…]he princes arm of two pound 10 a week. I went back to them in the May of 39 at two pounds 10 per week, and stayed there as secretary to the publicity director for three years and again, Fox British lives, but they did get me across to Pinewood to work with Hugh Alexander, who would publicity for 20t[…]
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[…]ty man. And he had four sons. I was one of them. And we were all involved in in the film industry. He the eldest one was Jerry. He was a film editor, director, producer. With good credits like Out of Africa, Gorillas in the Mist, you know, films that we know about. I came next. Also a film and found[…]
[…]ard to deal with when you’re not confident. But nevertheless, he was brilliant, you had to recognise, and he was fun. It was wonderful to work with a director like that. Cecil Beaton did the sets for The Winter’s Tale.[15] So every aspect of it was quite superb, really.JR: And it was a sort of ‘onwa[…]
[…]ams. And who else was at the last reunion, how many people Yvonne Littlewood who was a contemporary of mine, and some of the very early producers and directors, I'd venture to suggest that possibly, I'm one of the very few who is still working. Joyce Robinson 17:09 I[…]
