[…] earlier, I talked about how, always be nice to people because you never know where they’ll end up. Well, Tamara Howe, Darcus’s daughter, ended up at London Weekend Television, head of the drama documentary unit, sort of business side. And, she was fantastic, because, no, as far as I know, no other […]
[…]d Wilson, recorded on the 19th of October 1993. side one first and foremost, when and where were you born?Gerry Fisher 0:44 I was born in London. Now is an odd thing here because I was actually born, I just recently made a copy of my birth certificate person for something. And I was born[…]
[…]l Hornbeck who was very much my mentor. Really marvellous editor.SC: Were you just on that film and then there was a hiatus, or did you carry on with London Films?CC: It was London Films, and London Films was expanding, there were one or two very awkward moments when we went home unpaid, in other wo[…]
[…] end up. Well, Tamara Howe, Darcus’s daughter, ended up at London Weekend Television, head of the drama documentary unit, sort […]
[…]ery beginning by asking all our subjects where were you born? Where did you come from – so tell us more about where you grew up. TD: Well, I’m a Londoner, grew up in west London, went to school in Hammersmith, Latimer Upper, direct grant school. It was then a very, very, mixed school, socially […]
[…]rote a letter to Denham and they responded?CL: I wrote a letter . Writing letters. I wrote a letter to Cecil Beaton the great photographer who was in London at the time and he said come to see me when you are on leave and we will talk. And I remember going to this house in Knightsbridge, Pelham Cres[…]
[…]ntioned, whites. Some directors, some lighting cameramen are touchy and say they can’t do it, but it’s never been a problem, only once, and it was at London Weekend and it was the guy who did…Jeremy Irons and teddy bear and all that. What was it?[00:51:15]CR: Brideshead Revisited?EH: Brideshead. It […]
[…] North used in the title sequence; he was involved with Ocean Terminal as a supernumerary during which time he was asked to work as an assistant on a London Transport film about country houses; the cameraman he went to work with at British Transport was Ron Craigen; DW talks about his first time fil[…]
[…]tant director.Unknown Speaker 9:42 Had you done continuity on the floor?Speaker 3 9:45 No, I went from a commercial office in London straight into being a secretary working forum worked out to about two, three years in publicity. So true. Weight into Ealing as secretary, not […]
