[…]o at all until I saw a photograph of him in the paper and of course I knew immediately that was one and the same chap you, know. Because he became an editor first of all didn't he?John Taylor: Yes.Charles Wilder: Yeah.John Taylor: But what about the other people there who you were friendly with?Char[…]
[…]ound to that was that I got the New Statesman sent by Dick Crossman who was then the assistant editor for nothing. I did contribute a few articles. I signed myself infantry officer because I couldn1t really sign myself w[…]
[…] Sydney Newman. Although I didn’t turn in to a script editor or anything, I was set up as the liaison […]
[…] cinema again showing features! Tommy Cummins who was the chief editor. Bob Allen: He was at Paramount then, Tommy Cummins? […]
[…] Tonight, he worked with Denis Mitchell and me as an editor and then he moved on to Tonight as an […]
[…]at in olden days might have been referred to as “the bird”. The chief instigator was invariably Phil Penfold (The Newcastle Chronicle’s Entertainment editor) egged on by Keith Dufton (of The Sunday Sun) with Metro Radio DJ’s Paddy McDee, Steve Coleman and Dave Porter joining in with their own verbal[…]
[…] is now I don’t remember, it’s just a hole I think, I can’t remember it at all. But, mm, as they The BBC gradually took on writers to train as script editors to help with the, you know, the new, well the new wave really because in those days most of the productions that went out were theatre based a[…]
[…]ut in charge and most of my time was spent now back [chuckles] as if I was back in the cinema again showing features! Tommy Cummins who was the chief editor.Bob Allen: He was at Paramount then, Tommy Cummins?Mickey Hickey: Tommy Cummins was our chief.Bob Allen: Yes, because I knew him when I worked […]
[…]all he, he got qualified as a barrister, but never practised and devoted himself to politics and various other cooperative movement he was he was the editor of the Cooperative Bank, Bernard Williams. For some time, he very ardent supporter of the cooperative movement, he translated a number of books[…]
