Russell Galbraith

[…] Light Entertainment specialist, and indeed, hadn't long won the Bafta for a show with Millie [Millicent] Martin, as I recall, as Light Entertainment Producer of the Year when we got it. Anyway, Martin, sorry, Francis wanted control of the programme and wanted to demonstrate his new powers and for s[…]

Gawn Grainger

[…]bit younger.” He said “Why?” I said “I’d love to play Briggs.” “Well, why do you need to be younger? I can’t offer you the part, but you can meet the Director.” So I went to meet the Director, who was David Leveaux, at the Almeida and we got on well, so because of Harold, my acting career started al[…]

Roy Lockett

[…] as a full-time official with BECTU. Roughly when did you clock on to this History Project?Well, I, I mean I, I was, well, I was the official for the Producer Directors, I was their official, and I knew Roy well, you know what I mean. We’ve known each other and he sent a memo to me the other day and[…]

Terry Ackland-Snow

[…]sp;        Accountability. “The only person I ever listen to is the Director”, because Director is creative, while Producer is administrative. “The Director is the master”.01:53:05 -              &nbs[…]

John Wiles

[…]ing the film, charming young lady, charming young lady. There was Pennington Richards, who was the camera man. there was Lesley Hughes, his assistant director. And the main purpose of the visit was Stanley Spencer. So he was in, in the shipyards doing the drawings for the ministry of information. It[…]

Sheila Whitaker

[…]ho else, and I got the job. And I got the job on the basis that – that was, I joined in the May, and sothey’d taken on Derek Malcolm as the director...SF: Of the Festival....Festival for one year, sensibly. And in a sense I don’t want to raise old issues, but what... he really wanted to go[…]

Rosamund John (Silkin)

[…]ilton. He said, well you look right for it, what have you done? And of course I’d done absolutely nothing so he said for Christ’s sake don’t tell the producer that, so I thought what do I say. I knew well enough that the Liverpool Rep was quite well known so I didn’t dare say that I’d been there so […]

Francis Gysin

[…]n mining review stories. I. Have. Not had that time before I took over the producer ship of the real. Anyway we carried on. Robert Kruger eventually took over&n[…]

Brian Shemmings

[…]rector of labour relations and then hanging inveigled across came along as assistant director. He was quite good sort of. Derry was quite Yeah. He was a good di[…]
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