[…]matches from…with a…those awful cameras, what were they called Alan, those big…?M: You mean, don’t mean the Newman’s, you mean the Mitchell’s.R: The Mitchell, the big Mitchell cameras with 1,000ft magazines.M: 35, yeah.R: All on[…]
[…]-fashioned stand-up variety comedians, which have been a huge success. It ran for 10 years. There were over 150 shows and they all still exist in the ITC library, I don’t know if the ACTT know that, but they all exist. And if you ever want to use them, you ring me or Johnny Speight. Johnny has given[…]
[…]bought a single ticket on the boat to Holyhead. Came up on the train from Holyhead to Euston. Arrived at Euston at about six o'clock in the morning. Pitch dark, walked outside, thought hmm, go back until it brightens up and … that was it. And then I made my way down. It's funny now when I[…]
[…] that time I had formed a consortium which I called ITC, which company is still in existence. Alan Sapper : […]
[…]the early 50s, wasn't it?Lew Grade : That was in 1954, the advert came out. And we applied, and by that time I had formed a consortium which I called ITC, which company is still in existence.Alan Sapper : Tell me something about the interview. I mean, what was the atmosphere when you went to apply f[…]
[…] something happening because we did a cut the films it pays for him. We did a lot of work for ATP later on when I moved into the film side, which was ITC distributors didSpeaker 1 16:05 it see is that a distribution arm wasn't it? Yeah. When when the television levy came in, of course, i[…]
[…]now we had to do Religion, Gaelic, Entertainment, News, all of that so all that brief had to be met and at the end of every year a report went to the ITC and they literally counted minutes - you know, where's your Social Action, where's your Religion, where's your Gaelic. The minutes were counted an[…]
[…] we had lads down from Glasgow. They came down from theslums of Glasgow, how they were recruited I don't know, it could have been the Salvation Army, itcould have been some other kind of beneficial agency of that kind. They turned up, they werescrubbed, they were given a bath in disinfectant and giv[…]
