[…]oducer? He always took producer credit didn't he?Vernon Sewell: Oh yes. He came on the set! Some very well known actress - He said, [VS imitates northern accent] "You're too 'cut glass', too 'cut glass'." - Who was it? A very well known actress, very well known stage actress who was in a film. […]
[…]hat the unit was going to do, but the official thing was to make films to assist in African development in the three territories of Southern Rhodesia Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland. That was the briefing. And a thing struck me on the contract was "free passage for officer (I think it was called), […]
[…]chose to go and talk to two Irish people, both extremists, one a Catholic and the other a Protestant extremist. And these people had been on radio in Northern Ireland regularly and they appeared on television, and there were no real flags about it. But we knew that there was a programme about Irelan[…]
[…]tradition in America that news is something sacred, even in spite of all the efforts to be rigid - which apparently have been even more successful in Northern Ireland - have meant that it was very difficult to prevent their appearing on the screens of all the world, and particularly in America. What[…]
[…]rman: Yes I mean sometimes they were direct that is to say the IBA would just ring youup and say "We think it impossible that you should include that Northern Ireland sequence" and youknew they had been got at by the Government's various branches that were concerned aboutsecurity and concerned about[…]
[…]ve mainly or it could be recorded down in Maida Vale and put out later but as far as I was concerned it was live. I used to do regular, in Newcastle, Northern music halls every week, and we had a man there called Victor Smythe who in charge of the north region of music hall programmes. A great man, […]
[…] rigid - which apparently have been even more successful in Northern Ireland - have meant that it was very difficult to […]
[…] say "We think it impossible that you should include that Northern Ireland sequence" and you knew they had been got at […]
[…] it was live. I used to do regular, in Newcastle, Northern music halls every week, and we had a man […]
