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[…]e went to the West End, we went to New York, no British company would video it, with that castNorman Swallow: ExtraordinaryLindsay Anderson: The BBC, ITV no one would do it. We went to New York, we did it there successfully. Channel 13 —in New York — said they would like to video it. We came back he[…]
[…]would like to say about how things are, will be, I'm talking about the future of, of, British television especially of course, the future of the BBC, ITV.David Attenborough: Everything, particularly television is changing enormously. And it is futile and Canute like to suppose that things, any eleme[…]
[…] world. And I fought very hard and lost someone again get. Are the worst people we have. I'm talking about 15 years ago now. To deal with the BBC the ITV countries actually were quite good. They are wanted the fail or they did and they said so. And if they did they pay bit. For it. And. That was fin[…]
[…]e, hmm.Fred Tomlin: Well Pip Pearson. And we carried on there for a while and then eventually they er - oh things happened. Talkies - the television, ITV was coming into it, so Southall Studio was taken over by Pearl and Dean, the - you know you used to see the adverts on. And they wanted a sound cr[…]
[…] a deep secret you don't have to answer it. Johnny ppeight: Just recently the IBA, I thin it was the IBA, brought out a paper on what was the best of ITV that year and our show, The 19th Hole was one of the 2 top comedies. Norman Swallow: Last year, wasn't it, 1989 Johnny Speight: That's right. It w[…]
[…]r and Joe Telford and I arrived in Leipzig and I did my duty there. Bob Godfrey: John, I just want to touch on something now because we're up to ITV and commercials in 1955, which dramatically change or all our lives and introduced many more studios on to the scene. I think that two things he d[…]
