[…] to make each one of those acquired companies successful. And, along the way, they funded it through debts which was very expensive and, say, from an outsider's perspective, a bit of a broken down sheet, too much debt and a strategy that clearly wasn't working. I: Was there any sense in which y[…]
[…]I was getting depressed. Eventually, we get to another stop and this fellow says “I know you.” And I thought …[unclear] “I know you, you’re the outside left of the Scorchers.” which was the name of the team at Regents Park [laughter] MIKE DICK: So it was interesting talking about th[…]
[…]Where did this come from, Kipling? Kenneth Griffith 22:57 Oh, no, I think from boy's magazines. But I knew that these were outside my grasp for educational and class reasons. And so I did think, well I could volunteer to be a private in the British Army. And that this migh[…]
[…]obson’s Choice. David Lean had been in touch with me to work for him on – again based on Shepperton although it was allPeter Handford AMPS.Doc 13made outside the studio it was organised through Shepperton – Summer Madness also sometimes called Summertime with Katherine Hepburn in Venice. That was in[…]
[…]e I... The BBC shot film of Concorde being built and everything, which I was on... I loved working for the Beeb... I know it was laughed at by people outside, but it was a permanent job, and a pension at the end...DB. It was Concorde, and not the Comet...? I'ni just thinking that the time doesn't se[…]
[…]lus a Craft Suite. The Craft Suite you weren't to go into unless you were doing a Feature or it was really up against it so you'd actually be queuing outside the Editing Suites waiting for Editors like Eric Smith or David Cameron, Martin Kethera, people like that to edit your... I: Tim Mitchell[…]
[…] interference, not within the BBC, but without the BBC… from outside the BBC… on the governors, sort of thing… Julia […]
[…]nd I thought I am going to learn how to do this. And, he was a drinker and he drove out of the Television Centre and had a dreadful crash right outside the Centre. He was hospitalised and never actually came back. Then the BBC said Johnnie Stewart will have to come in and take the […]
