[…]from the start. You think? You know, yes. But there’s a great thirst. Yes, you’re not going to get it on ITV in prime time. But there’s a great, maybe not, but there’s a great thirst for all things connected with, especially with the film and TV[…]
[…]ted in that film, I think most of them would be far below the artistic achievements because of the war game. And they not only banned it from British TV, and later, it transpired they actually there were meetings with PVC governors and cabinet ministers. And yeah, there was government. They were, yo[…]
[…]ndent producer, at that point, had ever done a co-production deal with Granada. I mean Granada are, I mean they are ruthless, and they now, they are ITV aren’t they, you know. I mean they... And they just... But they wanted to do this, they really wanted... It was in the tradition of the Birmingham […]
[…]it was at the end of Anna Neagle's career. This was and I eventually got her to come on and dance with me in the show. And we have the front cover of TV times. So, that really lifted me up and I decided I want to direct so I did things like Armchair Theatre. Do you remember those plays for Sidney Ne[…]
[…]o a cocktail party at Stanley Blacks.Because Stanley used to do all the music for our films and Lew was there and we weretalking to Lew. He was then ATV and we said Lew we would like to make a series aboutThe Saint. Oh, he said, I like that, I used to read The Saint, good idea, come in and seeme. An[…]
Manny Yospa 0:00 Where were you born when and your general backgroundNick Ardizzone 0:07 I was born in 1939. in Kent. It was right at the beginning of the Second World War. I was born on September the eighth, five days after the beginning of the war. My father was an ar[…]
[…]ting on a bit to to do unprepared pieces. Of course you know, originally that he thought that he could do it like his great temples of the world for ITV all against back projection. And the famous time when he put on his hat with a was go back to the hotel was Luxor behind him he was he was in[…]
[…]sion I'm setting our heart. Oh, no, no, no. If you wouldn't know him I mean, really, we're all amateurs. I say well, semi professional. So they weren'tvery theysay what happened to you immediately on the outbreak of war. I mean, you werewell, we were mobilised and I went to Chelsea barracks as a lan[…]
[…]nd from?' [??], if they had too many shadows. Had to get somewhere near the people... Incidentally, talking about that, you know, looking at the box [TV], a lot of these films where you know the sound is being boomed, it's a terrible job to understand what the people are saying, so they haven't impr[…]
