[…]y or not really wanting to be a photographer. It looks very unstable, sort of business being a creature of habit. So I did a fourth year, which was a film, a very basic film introduction course. And I managed, managed to get a job at Granada Television as a trainee camera operator, video camera oper[…]
[…]h until the start of the first second world war. Nick Gilbey 1:13 Did your parents have any connection with the television film industry, Harry Coventry 1:21 no, no. My, my father had a job. He worked in London with a Cable and Wireless company m[…]
[…]h profile Drama series was Van der Valk which I produced. The first appearance of Van der Valk. Eventually Van der Valk ended up being made by Euston Films but it started on Thames Television and I produced that for a couple of years. Then I went freelance in the mid seventies. Not entirely the[…]