Michael Darlow transcript

[…] of film and documentary. John Grierson had a show on ITV network, showing extracts from interesting new films, mainly documentaries, […]

Rob Woodward

[…]Herald and then there was the merger/takeover of Grampian, which might have made sense in terms of trying to keep STV as a separate entity within the ITV Network but then there's this explosion of buying everything at a very high price! Did any of it make sense or was it always a disaster waiting to[…]

Alistair Murray Moffat

[…]o know the Newsroom and so on and, of course, it was very different television in 1981. It was still a monopoly of advertising sales that belonged to ITV and it was highly Unionised and I got told off several times for picking up things and "Don't touch that!" and you have to be driven and so on. It[…]

John Ammonds

[…]y, of course, where I was working with a colleague. For a long time it was a fellow called, you may have heard of him he worked I think in Harlech in ITV called Murrid Jones.  John P. Hamilton  22:22  Oh, yes indeed.  John Ammonds  22:23  A[…]

Denis Forman

[…]id I would meet the Board. When I met the Board I ran out of the roomand decided I would never go in for that sort of thing in my life. So then I saw ITV coming and Iknew Cecil Bernstein well and Sidney Bernstein fairly well.Taylor/Peet: Was Sidney on the BFI.Denis Forman: Cecil was the Chairman of […]

denis-forman

[…] sort of thing in my life. So then I saw ITV coming and I knew Cecil Bernstein well and Sidney […]

Interview

[…]f as much again as the BBC. That was the kind of trade-off so everybody that was good anywhere else in the industry very quickly ended up coming into ITV, BBC, well ITV, ITN, STV and, you know, the independent broadcasters. So, yeah, it was amazing! You suddenly thought, Wow! The people in here are.[…]

Neville Wortman

[…]era looked at?NEVILLE WORTMAN:   Yes, that’s it.  That’s right.  And that sort of developed.DARROL BLAKE:  So that was BBC before ITV started.NEVILLE WORTMAN:   That was before ITV started, yes.DARROL BLAKE:  In Lime Grove, presumably?NEVILLE WORTMAN:   Yes, that’s[…]

Lois Singer

[…]n football, but just to make sure he got his words, right. Crazy. Then came "Crackerjack". This was early summer 1955. And there were rumblings about ITV and a lot of my peers and some of my superiors like Robert like  Michael Westmore. were being coaxed to go ,think about going to ITV .Ll[…]
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