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[…]course by the time finished, gone, shooting ratio was almost 1 to 1Julia Cave:  Yeah.Norman Swallow: I’m going back 32 years.  That was for Granada not the BBC.Alan Lawson: But anywayJulia Cave:  But that revolution has changed the way everybody thinks about everything and what’s actu[…]

[…]vern, who I worked with, who came from the BBC, didn't he?John P Hamilton Yes.Joan Kemp-Welch: And the firm wanted to get rid of him and so Granada gave him an office and three secretaries and no work to do for a year, and he committed suicide. These are tragedies that occurred and, for th[…]

[…] in those days it was all live.LW: You also had to be careful about keeping to your running time.WT: Yes, terribly difficult. Another thing I did for Granada, was I had done a production which was very famous at the time of Orpheus in the Underworld. It’s now been, after 21 years they have got rid o[…]

[…] this, "I know the family a bit, I think I can help you find him". And by that evening with the help of Douglas Terry, who later became a producer at Granada, as it happens. [00:02:07] He was Armenian? [00:02:09] I think, yes, and trained as an orchestra conductor But he was out of work wo[…]

[…]ss 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 operator, which was November 68 I'm now coming up to my 21 years so I'm still there. You[…]

[…]I was getting 15 shillings a week then what as the projections as third and asked for rise and it wasn't forthcoming. So I wrote to Odeons I wrote to Granada's Odeon has offered me a job as third at the Odeon Southall it was only half a crown a week but pride and all that I took it The funny thing w[…]

[…]ar school, BECTU grammar school, yes, whereRoy Fowler  3:33  was barters, the grammar school.Unknown Speaker  3:36  It is now the Granada cinema of grammarRoy Fowler  3:42  school. Right. It's no longer the longer the Granada cinema is the Granada bingoSpeaker 1  3[…]

[…] who disappeared almost overnight to go to, head up drama, Granada Television. Mm, Giles Cooper, and I forget who the […]