[…]s Guild Hollywood Assistant Directors Award for it. And he was a great guy and he was very showbusiness because his father gad been a comedian on the northern circuit. In those days everything was very much sort of thing and Peter's father was quite a well-known...Reg Bolton was quite well known. He[…]
[…]nd we used to do design work apart from films. And then as soon as the war came, the first thing that happened was that I got inveigled into going to Northern Ireland to [Woolfe and Holder?] to do designs for anti-submarine netting for ships. [Chuckles.] It never came to anything! And so after that.[…]
[…]tuff that is up in Newcastle Gateshead rather because we were approached by the Northern film and television Archive which is affiliated to the British Film Institute&nbs[…]
[…]bomb aiming and all that sort of thing. I did all that.Unknown Speaker  20:09  Then I went over to then they called for volunteers to go to Northern Ireland to convert the lengths and that for parachute drop. That's for the drop in Ireland.Unknown Speaker  20:22  I came back from[…]
[…] of bank notes, it was pitch dark. And we all went back stuffed with bank notes after we put that thing out. We got back and discovered they were the Northern Bank of China. So then the thing was to find out, we put this under our mattresses, we were all sleeping, in St Pauls school, we used to slee[…]
[…]kground. Yeah. Excellent training of course.Unknown Speaker  21:54  Is this the bit that's now hotel sudden pop sorry, is this part of what northern that's now a hotel?Speaker 1  22:03  Yes, it's no the the BBC sold this the main has here and it's now a very, very luxurious hotel[…]
[…]n we’ve been in, and we’ve been in a fewhairy situations I suppose over the years.[0:15:44]The most terrifying place I went to I suppose was, one was Northern Ireland, which was very frightening, and the other was Bosnia, two places that I would happily not go back to, they were just so frightening.[…]
[…]d film producer best known for his television roles in ITV’s The Army Game (1957-61) and BBC’s Shoestring (1979-80). Joseph Tomelty (1911-1995) was a Northern Irish actor and playwright whose work included roles in A Night to Remember (1958) and Hell is a City (1960).[26] Sir Dirk Bogarde (1921-1999[…]
[…]ores. This caused a little embarrassment. So a meeting was hastily called and Houston was told to go and shoot it. So he went to the Mojave Desert in northern California for some reason best known to himself to shoot this landing in North Africa. And the material was pretty terrible. So they thought[…]
[…]y first film. It was with Joseph Losey, it was A Doll's House, the Jane Fonda24 one and we were perched on the edge of the arctic circle in northern Norway in this little town called Roros which was very beautiful it had been a copper mining town and the mines were still up at the top of t[…]