Frederick Bentham

[…]d Germany from Italy almost or in world time as impossible now, so there's nothing for it, but both forms and colour music. And I went to the Massara national now and there I looked through their mouldy collection or a seven date gramophone records and pick the art things that I thought would work a[…]

John Schlesinger

[…] all that. And about this time, by the time this all came about, I'd shown the film about a good deal and I ran a double bill to invitees at the National Film Theatre which I just took in a morning to show both that and The Class as a double bill, to which I asked Jo Janni. And Jo Janni saw it […]

Edward (Teddy) Carrick (Craig)

[…]s "The Gift Horse".SC: That was completed wasn't it?EC: Yes, but without him.SC: Who came down to see you, the money people?EC: The money people. The National Film Finance Corporation. Such a nice man. He asked me how I came to my conclusions and I said "I didn't come to any conclusions, it would co[…]

Hazel Allen

[…];11:10  Yeah, if I may suggest, we move on to the middle of strong Midlands connection with your father. I remember as a kid on listening to the national radio and hearing the niqab interpreter. AfterUnknown Speaker  11:25  leaving the RCMP, he graduated from the air in what you just […]

Maurice Elvey

[…]ilm, the whole audience had to stand up. And you know as well as I do, when an audience has stood up and been stirred by something - particularly the national anthem in those days - they invariably react with a great round of applause, which is as much for themselves as it is for what they've just s[…]

Waris Hussein

[…]s a student production. Now to pay tribute to a Head of Drama, who at that time was Michael Barry, who presumably read the reviews, which were in the national papers - The Times and The Guardian - which are excellent - The Telegraph. I got a phone call from the BBC asking if I would book two seats f[…]

Gordon McCallum

[…]way, it all went well for just six months, because I joined in August of '35 and B&D was largely destroyed and quite a large part of British International Pictures next door, by the fire, the Ostrer[?] fire of February I think it was... '36. So that everything came to a rapid halt. I went home o[…]

Richard Marden

[…]n Glim can't remember  damn funny name for a young  girl, Jean de Cassilas or John de Cassilis was directed by Maurice Jay Wilson for Grand National, and it was photographed by Freddie Ford. And the continuity, the continuity girl is called  Dot Forman And Firstly, I have to say is th[…]

Rosamund John (Silkin)

[…]ee laws on the statute book which is an incredible achievement.  To do one in the course of one parliament is an achievement, he established the national parks, the town and country planning act and the new towns RG: Which is not only three acts on the statute books but three acts of such […]
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