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[…] interesting Rene Clement? came over to do a film at Elstree and he really started the fashion of shooting in […]

[…] that with the BTH sound system? [RCA equipment at BIP Elstree; first Ring at Covent Garden; offered position as sound […]

[…]t retired now, I’d still be in today. It was in fact that all I knew was cockney, which was the local accent so when I went to do my first picture at Elstree in 1940, 41, they were all a bit astounded because this was the first genuine cockney voice they heard. Because all those kids who were in thi[…]

[…]ething we could arrange for Watney Mann and they jumped at the opportunity to get an important client in. So they lay, they gave us their facility at Elstree laid on a delightful lunch and all the rest.  The day before, the programme was organised to demonstrate colour and what was involve[…]

[…]nk, at that time, they had a resident art director at BIP, because they used to make their own films, apart from anything else...John Legard: This is Elstree of course, isn't it?Peggy Gick: Yes.John Legard: Yeah, hmm.Peggy Gick: His name was something [Elder] and he had four art directors under him.[…]

[…] you can call it youth.  I used to get the bus to Weybridge Station, train to Waterloo, underground to Burnt Oak, and a Green Line bus down into Elstree.AL How long did that take.GH Oh Alan, I can’t…..AL Two hours?GH Two hours, it must be.  And then there was that terrible winter when the […]