[…] hadn't got over to the other side in fact I'd never been asked to. There was quite. BBC was occupying me pretty fully and I was a bit frightened of ITV. So I went on doing plays for the BBC and I think that the first ITV one was I can't remember what year but I think it wasn't until ‘68, quite late[…]
[…] went to the West End, we went to New York, no British company would video it, with that castNorman Swallow: ExtraordinaryLindsay Anderson: The BBC, ITV no one would do it. We went to New York, we did it there successfully. Channel 13 —in New York — said they would like to video it. We came back her[…]
[…] called Sister Ruth, which was a satirical script about American TV evangelism and I thought it was exceptionally well written. […]
[…]sterfield in Derbyshire. Did a rep. season there, moved to Sheffield which was a slightly bigger theatre and then I got a job at the BBC in Glasgow! STV, of course, had a very successful nightly magazine programme called Here and Now, presented by Bill Tennent, terribly popular. The BBC decided that[…]
[…] if the programme is greatly appreciated by about four people and you can understand that in the present climate.Yeah, that especially started after ITV.That’s when it started.Nancy Tbomas DRAFT Page 17It mattered then.Yes, nobody minded at all.Carry on.They, I mean Cecil McGivern was extremely[…]
Nancy Tbomas DRAFT Page 1 This recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film […]
[…];of handle was in a sense uh slightly religious. Yeah. Did you ever see is TV film. Yes I did. Yes. Yes. Besides time did you buy you that when we&nbs[…]
[…] – spelling? Sister worked in archives at BBC p.34 – George Leuenberger – spelling? Worked in props at Central TV, Nottingham
[…]s doing Surprise, Surprise, Blind Date, in this LE environment, there was this one department, which was basically a BBC department in the middle of ITV. In the middle of LWT. Which was a very successful station. It must have been the perfect home for you? With your backgrounds, your interests […]
[…]ave Bristol initially and go to Leeds, or- TD: No. It was going to be fairly tricky getting into television as a researcher, particularly in an ITV company, where at that sort of level you are going to need a union ticket, an ACTT ticket, so my very first job was at the Imperial War Museum Film[…]
