[…]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[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]sp; I can hear that serenade distinction in my head as I speak and I'm trying to think ... Tauber's pictures that I know about were made at Elstree, BIP. Jill Balcon 14:42 Well, then I'm probably wrong. Roy Fowler 14:44 Again, I'm[…]
[…] find it very hard to wind down here because I'm all the time waiting to see what's going to happen. I was recently asked to go and see the owners of Elstree Studios. They were looking apparently for a new studio manager to run it. And I went up for an interview and they were very nice people but er[…]