Barry Cryer

[…] some of the American comedian George BurnsUnknown Speaker  29:21  Yeah, the there was a an era of time, particularly when I was working at Elstree and then terms television I met George Burns, Bob Hope, leads her idols Jack Benny got to know when he was over here and wrote for wrote for h[…]

Bill Welch

[…]004-03-18Interview Date: 1972-05 Interviewers: Jim ShieldsInterviewee: Bill Welch  Jim Shields: We're at The Gate Recording Theatre at Elstree with Bill Welch who was the props man there - it may be of interest.Bill Welch: I came down from the Gate Studio, you know the old Gate Studio[…]

Barry Quinton

[…]med it the Odeon Golders Green which foxed a lot of the people because technically it wasn't in Golders Green.Interviewer: Understood. It's like Elstree and Borehamwood? Barry Quinton: Correct. Yes, yes. Interviewer: Right. Okay. Any more memories of those live shows and tha[…]

Mel Faber

[…]he retain the lease of the three situations? At Tonbridge?INT No. I at the time was working for the Danizigers because I had been at their studios at Elstree and then I set up the Mayfair Theatre for them at the Mayfair Hotel and at that stage they sold their interest in the hotel - the Mayfair Grou[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]e this. But I suppose that I don't know you see, I never saw the original contract, so I wouldn't know. But it's um they moved into offices in MGM in Elstree. They became, they also had offices in the West End, Ealing Films Limited, I can't remember where, I'll have to look it up. I can't remember w[…]

Ken Adam

[…]Siodmak and The Rough and the Smooth; a few small picture for Cubby Broccoli and Tony Newly; The Trials of Oscar Wilde directed by Ken Hughes shot at Elstree, seven weeks from shooting to the premiere; interesting and challenging set on Oscar Wilde, KA experimented with stylisation and received posi[…]
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