[…]for me when I'm far too old to still be there in a nursery, and I went to the wonderful Broomfield House School which still exists in Kew. Terrifying Headmistress called Mrs. Rose, but everything else was hunky dory. It was a wonderful little school. But then I couldn't stick Mrs. Rose anymore. And […]
[…]very little artistic integrity, I have to say, and they wouldn't know a piece of they wouldn't know piece of music of measures if you hit them on the head. So recently a It's come to my mind as a result, probably because of the COVID issues that Martin you know, the the royalties went down quite con[…]
[…]ill going then. I: And these were produced both with the staff from the Company and externally? R: Yes, it was. Robert Love was a brilliant Head of Drama and he looked after all of that and then I hired other people into the Company, so to speak, or as freelancers or whatever to run things[…]
[…]lar, about the fact that for instance, the person who mixes Later with Jools Holland is now 75 years old, when he either dies, or decides to hang his headphones up, who's going to replace him? Well, there's one person who's sitting in the wings at the moment who doesn't do the job as well, but he's […]
[…]ation” etc that were bringing together you know art and philosophy in some ways. So those are the things that really inspired my interest. However my headmaster at school got it into his head that I was going to be a civil engineer so he had me down to do Maths, Physics and Geography for A level but[…]
[…]rtisement in the local paper saying want is somebody interested in wireless so I wrote so off. And to my amazement I got her letter back with the BBC heading and it was the BBC at that time were erecting low power transmitters all over the country which in the event of any craft coming over labour t[…]
[…] fact some of the apparently leftie people like Kettle weren’t as inspiring as one would...SF: No, no. Was that the period when Arnold Kettle was the head of the English Department?Yes, yes.SF: Because he was a pal of ours obviously.He might have been a pal, he wasn’t that friendly to all of us lowl[…]
[…]e been involved in lots of CinemaScope, or anamorphic, whatever it you like to call it. People say were going to do anamorphic and that's it, and go ahead and shoot it 2.35 or whatever. But this film was really planned and it was really planned because neither Jack and nor I wanted to do it anamorph[…]
[…]an over the banisters and look down here, I said "But, Basil we could do the flight going up but doing the banisters looking down." I said, "Well his head will be in the gantry." "Oh, I see . Perhaps you're right" You both have known him. Of course you have. I remember once sitting in a cafe at abou[…]
