[…]ad a four-man crew to operate what we now do as a one-man job in studios. We had a Sound Mixer. We had an assistant Sound Mixer. We had a senior tape editor and, you know, player and a four-person in any given studio crew and that's, you know, not realistic but it was what we did at the time. You fo[…]
[…]:14]I: That must have been quite a difference for you though to come up from Granada? In a sense you were more like cast in the role of Commissioning Editor than Producer - would that be fair to say? R: Oh absolutely. That is one of the erroneous things about television I've always thought. The[…]
[…]ing sound. There's no point they were used to going off doing six month projects where they just had the mic on the top of the camera and the dubbing editor would replace it. I said no, no, this is live, you've got to hear what's going on in front of your lens than not. And so the fight we had to ha[…]
[…]t Affairs. Normally speaking for a couple of years, so again, your experience was terrific, and I was taken out to lunch, it was very bizarre, by the editor of Panorama at that stage, who was called Frank Smith, and I thought this was a bit odd. So, he took me to a very nice restaurant, Bayswater an[…]
[…] of Cinematograph Technicians – the trade union. DS] allowed you to move between departments. A kind of distant cousin of mine, Peter Hunt was…DB: An editor.PM: Editing The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By, with Claude Rains, and he got me a job on that, helping him out, carrying cans of film and do[…]
[…] losing legs or. On another occasion much much later on after the war was over. We were having trouble with the IRS. I was a writer by then the my my editor who. Had the head of the company coming over from America and he wanted to take us out to dinner and he. Tried to break up for a restaurant ins[…]
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