Michael Colomb

[…]erly. So it was a good grounding, but in a way, somewhat limited. I mean, we are any documentary, I think there was a documentary made. When I was at Elstree called the Elstree story, you know, the snippets of the old thats as near as you've gotten to a documentary and they resurrected certain music[…]

Emmanuel (Manny) Yospa

[…] Now presumably - now who would have owned Welwyn?Manny Yospa: Oh it was the BIP, British International Pictures, they were the same people who owned Elstree but Elstree was closed down during the war.Charles Drazin: Right.Manny Yospa: And all their films were made at Welwyn Garden Studios.Charles D[…]

Pamela Mann-Francis (nee Mann)

[…]Production Manager with Wilcox. And as that sort of went rotten, she left. But George Maynard was looking for a production secretary for a picture at Elstree called Master of Ballantrae, which was one of the last films that Errol Flynn... Errol Flynn in the twilight Alan Lawson  10:13[…]

Ray (Ramon) Morse

[…]e away stray away stray birds out the window get to get the sun Remember the tuneAlan Lawson  35:02  many you've got spelt with that lovely Elstree old styles. That was my home Styles Starwood? remembering CricklewoodRay Morse  35:10  oh Style yes. SoAlan Lawson  35:14  […]

Peter Stroud

[…]: But um, and of course when he left I got his job.Jim Shields: And then you were in there with Arthur?Peter Stroud: That's it, Arthur came over from Elstree, yeah.Jim Shields: There are one or two - oh he came from Elstree did he?Peter Stroud: Yeah...Jim Shields: Oh I didn't realise that. Then of c[…]

Lew Grade

[…]per : Shall we stop for a moment?Lew Grade : Another instance of my relationship with the unions. There is tremendous jealousy between Birmingham and Elstree. We produced a programme at Elstree which the ACTT in Birmingham said they will not transmit, because the transmission centre was Birmingham. […]

Sheelagh Rees

[…] about that you see. Because he was at, when he left us he was doing a job for the Danzigers.Yes.Do you remember the Danzigers?Yes, yes.And it was at Elstree I think and...They had special studios, yes.And I, I was invited, invited up for two separate days to watch and I, I thought well, I don’t kno[…]
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