[…]good salary, plus all the perks, and er...Then we moved down to Ingersoll House in the Kingsway, before we took er Television House over from the Air Ministry, and er...I was in charge of er...Norman Dixon was the General Manager who came from Re-Diffusion and he...Great guy...Very nice indeed...Sco[…]
[…]t I saw one of the documentary films about 20 years ago that I had made and it was so dreadful. We made films for, of course, what was then the Ministry of Information and then the Central Office of Information, and like every other documentary film you were contracted to do that, and I rememb[…]
[…]and some basic tape machines of the day. We had a couple of EMIs. Later on he got two very good Ampex machines which had had won from the Ministry of Defence and they had converted these machines I should think for very secretive purposes to run at such an incredibly slow speed – you cou[…]
[…]the materials those had the new materials were developed and we were we were much better fat and that made a film on electron beam welding. Which the ministry here were very keen on it was a very simple film just to show the electron being well it was about to train our people to show people outside[…]
[…]h it. Which we do it. And it was quite amazing when we saw that people were falling over each other and dropping shells. And as a result of which the Ministry increased the rate of gunfire over London by quite an amount.Another thing, dear old Dave Harcourt did this, I'm sure you know Dave, there wa[…]
[…]off into the Cunninghams where I was I was in New York and it was basically working on a effective in nearly all was government documentaries for the Ministry of Information. It was it was the editor the end there was a woman called and so they Cummins believe she's no longer with us. She married an[…]
[…] people working on this where as being ill and sick and off work, and gradually it clicked, that this was the trouble. And the factory inspectors and Ministry of Labour health side helped us in this problem. And when it was fully realised the danger of carbon tetrachloride ACTT who would help to the[…]
[…] middle class films like QuietWeddingMaurice Carter: After he had sold, Amalgamated as you know was taken over by the,which was Paul Soskin's studio, Ministry of SupplyRoy Fowler: It never opened as a studioMaurice Carter: It was a tragedy because they went in there with sledgehammers into thepower […]
[…]And the stupid little man said to my father I don't know why you're allowing your son to die out there, why don't you talk to your friends at the Air Ministry and get him out. And my father said you wouldn't understand it but that's just not what you do. And he said I doubt whether he would come any[…]