[…]wscasters were, in effect, writing their ownstuff. Whereas with the BBC they read, the newscasters, people like Ken Campbell(?) were exactors. We had journalists as newscasters who actually wrote their own stuff. It was submitted tothe Chief of Sound and the Programme Producer before they went on ai[…]
[…] you know, his wife and two children will be well provided for. And I met a chap called Dennis Pitt. Did you ever come across Dennis Pitt?No.He was a journalist and also to do with, he was in, he did some television at the beginning, he did What the Papers Say.Oh yes.And things like that, for G[…]
[…]is doing some thing for her A Levels or something, and she’s writing the story of Warner Bros. And, um, she said she’d met an American lady who was a journalist who said she’d like to know about Arthur Woods, because he was killedI: Yes, in the war.CB: But not on active service, he was killed down o[…]
[…]ame kind of setup. I mean, you could equate, in a sense, the ‘Tonight’ with the ‘The Late Show’ where they brought people in who were basically journalists, or wherever they came from, they could do a story if you like and they sort of learned the techniques and came up through that. And[…]
[…]an assembly for him. I thought this was an unusual situation until I met in Hollywood a man called Jean Fowler son Jean Valjean the son of the famous journalist and writer who wrote Goodnight sweet prince about Barrymore for example. One of my favorite books and Jean was asked to screen something to[…]
[…]Well, my mother's father, Edward Catto[?], was a recognised Scots poet. He used to write under the name of William Porline[?], and he was a part-time journalist. But he left school at about fourteen, he was born in Aberdeen, and he had to go to work there and then in those days. And when I was livin[…]
[…] seen on a story. And a lot of it was, especially in my first impact was recycling some of his talks. He gave me a whole chunk of this stuff, being a journalist and very much to the deadline. He was pretty hair raising because he bring his little typewriter on location, right? You see us doing this […]
[…]f invented a good deal of Welsh history. I won't say anything more about him.I was born in 1921. And my father was a veterinarian Williams was, was a journalist. At that time, he's a man of extraordinary wide interests and talents. He'd been collecting folk songs as young man, when he wrote NyQuil o[…]