John Ammonds

[…]lokes who'd been army and I can't remember any of them. They weren't BBC people the balance blokes. I'm just trying to think of any other BBC people. Jimmy Kingsbury, do you remember Jimmy?  John P. Hamilton  5:23  Oh Jimmy.  Yes, yes.  John Ammonds&[…]

Anne V Coates

[…] Kay[ph] she was always called. Right. Mhm. Right. How many in the family? Because one knows really the, Joseph, the – James rather. Yes, Uncle Jimmy. Y es. Well there was the, Joseph was the father. Father. Yes. And then there was James, Uncle Jimmy, who was the oldest, who was, m[…]

Daphne Shadwell

[…]s describe precisely the format.DS: Well, the classic one was Jim’s Inn, it was a brilliant idea somebody had, it certainly wasn’t me, that Jimmy Hanley had a country pub...JPH: It was Jimmy’s idea, wasn’t it? DS: It was Jimmy Hanley’s idea. JPH: Jimmy suggested it.DS: This was well i[…]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]ountermand what I say!" [Laughter] Anyway I had to leave it at that but I think...Alan Lawson: Yes, who else was on the course?Leonard Harris: Oh er, Jimmy Carr.Alan Lawson: Yes, World Wide?Leonard Harris: World Wide, yes. Of course World Wide came afterwards.Alan Lawson: Oh yes, very much so! [Chuc[…]

Rodney Giesler

[…] and after a year I resigned as I said. Film Centre were desperate to find a replacement: an unmarried director, and in the end they replaced me with Jimmy Davidson. Jimmy I believe worked for Grierson in the very early days. Poor Jimmy took his own life later on as you know. John took over as direc[…]

Ted Candy

[…]d for grandmas, I'll always remember that. And the people that I met. There's the lions from movie town. They were great people, Powell and Pat wild, Jimmy Kimmel, Gemmell and jock Gemel. They were Jimmy Gemma worked for Paramount. Jock Gemma worked for Pathy, and there's Alf tamwell movie tone, Ken[…]

Pete Murray

[…]on every week.”  I said “I don’t want to do every week.  I’ll do it maybe once a month.”  So, he got in David Jacobs, Alan Freeman and Jimmy Savile.  That’s how it all started and Jimmy Savile did the first one. (Time 08:04) MIKE DICK:  It was done from Manchester wasn’[…]

Bob Jordan

[…] picture Sid Randall sent me down today to Danziger’s studios and that's how I became a clapper loader. My first cameraman was a wonderful man called Jimmy Wilson. I can't say too much about the operator because he was not very pleasant but a guy called John Winbolt, ex- Technicolor t[…]
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