[…] situation he was in – he felt his function was to keep costs down and just be tough about money generally.AL: Did you work with him when he became a director.SC: No. He didn't make anything very distinguished – mainly quota quickies which a lot of directors did in those days.AL: You've mentioned St[…]
[…] on, The Citadel ? Tell us about King Vidor as director. Joan Kemp-Welch: Oh marvellous! Roy Fowler: Yes? Joan Kemp-Welch: He […]
[…]e, this was quite a political decision with a small "p". And eventually, it wasn't shown. But that caused both a very nasty, nasty situation with the director. But I was supported by the Head of Programmes to say it wasn't. So those are the sorts of monitoring or edits ... I mean, in the end managem[…]
[…]ranscriber: 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, Julia Cave, Te[…]
[…] um - Don Chaffey who was an art director turned director. The cameraman was Jack Parker I remember, and Frank North […]
[…] ‘the Monarchy’. So, a consortium of ITV and BBC got together, so the idea of making the film was born and Dick Cawston was approached to be the director. And so we spent a year following The Queen, to South America, wherever she went, and that was that. Extraordinary times.[Laughter] DB: […]
THE ACTT HISTORY PROJECT – CEDRIC DAWE, ART DIRECTOR.INTERVIEWER: ROY FOWLER.The copyright of the following recording is vested with the BECTU History project. It is the 19th of November 1991. We are in Chartridge in Buckinghamshire at the home of Cedric Dawe, an Art Director whose career in the ind[…]
[…]ng for fixated for his nose. Well this we didn't know anyhow that wiped out the whole of the first day and the second day which ended up an assistant director. Because now with the tea we got a problem on our hands. Well he he came back as we had to send him to hospital because I was in the train a […]
[…]ed by Roy ... a very famous director subsequently, who wanted to be radical about everything. And subsequently me playing, ah - Roy Battersby was the director. And for him to cast me as a West Indian ment I had to black up and put cotton wool in my mouth to get my mouth... Why I ever got the role...[…]
[…]sting house for big senior meeting. He was Director of Television, I'm sure as the title. managing director, maybe just director. Cecil wasHead of Programmes and later Controller of Programmes. Stephen Peet: When you began, you did&nbs[…]