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Right. He, did he finance it personally, or, or just organised? He’s the executive producer isn’t he?
Well, he was executive producer, yes; it was, Fox wasn’t it, Fox?
I guess it was Fox money, I don’t know.
Or was[…]
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[…]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[…]
[…] Legard 2:09 so he's not as sad as your hands on producing. That's pretty good. I always thought of them as the animator and then the big executive, but he really was,Richard Marden 2:18 I think, everything I'd ever heard about him, you know, Pilc from whether Pilc over with […]
[…]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[…]
[…] was a front office. The front office was presumably the executive producer? RW B: The front office was Ted Black, […]
[…]f the studio? Is he Michael?Speaker 2 42:50 He was there, and then it was Sam close cameras. Was the student manager, yes, but who is the executive producer? WasSpeaker 1 42:59 the sort of boss there, right? And the ostras are the money people. Oh, yes, officers were the fina[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]sat around with the contracts lady, the overseas programme lady, the head of programmes, the assistant head of programmes and, and the Midland Region executive who was responsible for broadly overseeing all the administrative roles. And the Programme Head would give us information or invocatio[…]
[…]reverb. So they get some big flats in and sort of fixed them up, sort of a couple on that wall and a couple on that wall you see and the studio executive manager or somebody came in and he looked at this, he says, “What’s this? Take them down at once. [LAUGHTER] What are they[…]
