James (Jimmy) Gilbert

[…] interview is with James Gilbert interviewed by John Taylor with possible interruptions by Stephen Peet. James Gilbert has mainly been a producer and director for television and the date is 5 March 1990, File No 130.SIDE 1, TAPE 1John Taylor: Just start at the beginning. When were you born and where[…]

Vernon Sewell

Vernon Sewell (film director) 4/7/1903-21/6/2001 by admin — last modified Aug 12, 2008 02:08 PM BIOGRAPHY: Vernon Sewell began his […]

Vernon Sewell

[…]lkies started I did a course with RCA and I became a boom swinger to start with, you see? And then I realised, the only job in movies to have was the director, he had all the fun!Roy Fowler: Right.Vernon Sewell: So I set out to be a director and I set out to learn the business, and I becam[…]

Julia Cave

[…] Alan LawsonTranscriber: Alexis PooleNorman Swallow: Copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project.  Julia Cave, television director and producer.  Interviewer Norman Swallow.  Recorded on the 10th of May, 1996. Side 1. Side 10:32 Norman Swallow: Right. So, J[…]

Leonard Harris

[…] a fellow named - I think he's been an assistant director, but he was assistant studio manager, Frank Covern or […]

Yvonne Littlewood

[…]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[…]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]you in tomorrow," you know and you'd have to come in - all in the pound. I got, let's see - there was a fellow named - I think he's been an assistant director, but he was assistant studio manager, Frank Covern or Frank Cohen as he was then. He's a very nice bloke and I think he's still around in the[…]

Jack Hildyard

[…]Unknown Speaker  4:42  also got to know very well Ronald lean,Unknown Speaker  4:49  who finally gave up the drug of him became a director andUnknown Speaker  4:58  his crew, he.Unknown Speaker  5:00  InUnknown Speaker  5:02  fact, there's quite a li[…]

Michael Aldridge

[…]ea of change was that the production team, I mean the technicians, always were fairly skilled in their craft, but so were the production team and the directors.  Particularly if you worked on programmes like Tonight and 24 Hours or Panorama, you work with some very experienced production people[…]
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