[…]ers".Peter Birch : Oh yes, I remember that, Michael Powell.Alan Lawson : Now what was he like to work with?Peter Birch : I had no complaints with any directors really; maybe they took pity on me, I don't know.Alan Lawson : Not even Hitchcock?Peter Birch : Hitchcock and I got along like a house-on-fi[…]
[…] without cameramen they'd be much better Carol was an actor's director purely and simply. He was like Hitchcock he manipulated […]
[…]to go as hostesses for the oceans. I mean, it wouldn't happen today, I shouldn't think. And yes, Peter Page, who was in Bristol at that time, was the director with a girl who knew the gallery, and that was my first introduction to being on the floor of a television studio with a programme going out.[…]
[…] teachers for conductingAlexander Faris: Richard Austin was the conducting teacher to whom I owe quite a lot I must say. And Sir George Dyson was the director, and Herbert Howells was the great Composition teacher of those days. But I eventually went to the director and said I don't think I'm doing […]