[…]his day, I still think it probably one of the best speeches I ever made, that when I came back in, I went “So we are not allowed to go on strike. The Executive Committee will not allow us to go on strike because we're 80% ethnic minority, which they were, all the Tea, the Tea ladies, all the others […]
[…]op writers, you know, personalities.May I just, in the light of present day thought, ask you where stemmed that thought? Was it from the men, the men executives, it’s only women’s programmes?DS: I don’t know.Or were the women indeed self-oppressing themselves?DS: I think it was a bit of both. I thin[…]
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[…]eduled for the Caley. My GM, from his recent years working in London’s peripheral area cinemas had enjoyed excellent relationships with the Marketing Executives of many of the Film Distribution Companies that supplied their releases to Odeon so when the Fox official who was charged with making “on t[…]
[…]been paid, and they'd got to get home, you know, and they were shorts and documentary personnel, and when they came back, obviously, they came to the executive committee and told what had happened. And the executive committee took it to the General Counsel, and we took this boat to take it away, so […]
[…]And there are still people around Alan who say and I sometimes meet them er at some I don’t know, the Royal Television Society some some (yes) senior executives says to me “I used to be a production manager with ..... “ Basic Films or World Wide or someone like that. He said “I can remember bringing[…]
[…]ce?” “Yes, he lives in Portland…” By that time, of course, all the secretaries and everybody had gone home and there was this team of BBC Executives, led by Charles Curran and Huw Wheldon, going along Portland Place, “Where does he live?” “Oh, I don’t know, he lives somewhere in Po[…]
[…] was a front office. The front office was presumably the executive producer? RW B: The front office was Ted Black, […]
[…]d of the studio was Ned tannin who'd been there a number of years and who relied enormously on Verna Fields who was the sort of den mother of all the executives at Universal. Verna had remained friendly with me and I with her a friendship which persisted until she died. But we were then in in a mess[…]
