[…]ommittee, Renarta Meilke [ph 08:53], came up to me and said ‘Stanley can you do me a favour. Would you help Harry Francis, one of the comrades in the Musicians Union who felt very responsible for managing Robeson, because he was, everyone wanted him to perform all over the show but he was getting on[…]
[…] were in?Yes, I can remember quite a few of the plays. There was one which starred his brother, Terence, which was, we got Eric Spear to do the theme music for, and Eric later went on to write the theme for Coronation Street. But it was a Peter Cheyney,Meet Mr. Callaghan, and it had, it had its[…]
[…]dral like calm and I having used to, the mad days of silence when there was a lot of noise going on there would be, there would be sort of background music and mood music to put you in the mood and the director would be giving his instructions and it was all lovely and noisy and it was so quiet on t[…]
[…]children's programme which Thames did until their demise. In fact, it may even still be going on I don't know. And that's" Rainbow". She's one of the music team in that. One of my colleagues was Daphne Shadwell, daughter of Charles Shadwell, and sister of Jack Warner's little g[…]
[…]unted off abroad. And then I worked for various other people. Malcolm Baker-Smith had an offer to go and produce, I mean the actor side of it not the musical side of it of something at the Opera House, which he took.Had he?I hope the name comes back to me.[Laughter]And I was invited to the first nig[…]
[…]Hay andRoy Fowler: Was that his first Gainsborough comedy.Marice Carter: I think it must have been very near his firstRoy Fowler: It had a lot of his music hall stuff. First time you put pen to paper, any ideawhat it was.Maurice Fowler: I think it was the classroom in Good Morning Boys. We didn't kn[…]
[…] programme I think it was some kind of precursor of Music For You, something like that and they just sent […]
[…] the thing that always made me nervous was the introductory music when the picture of the tower came up and […]
