[…]here were about eight years that time, took 12 per year. And we also did a one year course for postgraduate. So crash course introduction to film and TV, we had a very good tutor in Tim O'Brien, who was a stage designer for the rst, in the Royal Opera, so forth. But he was a good general, sort of pa[…]
[…]n  23:36  I don't know when that ended. I don't know. Okay. Stop. Stop. Stop. I do remember an occasion when we moved the library that TVI library from D'Arblay Streets into Film House.Frances Cockburn  24:26  Literally, I don't but I can really believe it. These drips acros[…]
[…]asionally on a Saturday, I qualify for the recently formed Alexandra Palace Television Society. And it means that I get to see some of the real early TV people who are colleagues of mine. People like Bill Ward and Basil Adams. And who else was at the last reunion, how many people Yvonne Littlewood w[…]
[…]ve a look at them. Donald Wilson 41:35So that was the end of that. Linda Wood 41:40Can I just sort of as you were sort of doing TV you were telling us about some wood and making Goodbye Mr. Chips Donald Wilson 41:56well after the war she was a rude word. When I joine[…]
[…];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[…]
[…]es would you have the right to just sell the rights to a certain number of showings or sell the television rights outright, say as far as the BBC or ITV were concerned - or how does it work?Charles Cooper: No, you buy the film and the television rights are thrown in. You get the television rights an[…]
[…]s a result of which I got asked to do, and then (by now I was I was in my fourth or fifth year now at the BBC) and I then got asked to do Hamlet for ITV and I couldn't because I was under contract to BBC. And it was Dr. Richard. Richard Chamberlain. Yeah, he was gonna do Hamlet. Yeah. And he asked m[…]
[…]right. JustUnknown Speaker  14:47  repeat things when you're on the final.Edward Williams  14:51  No, that's quite true. And to NDTV it's quite a difficult judgement or certainly was in those days very much more difficult judgement that is to make now I mean, since you didn't rea[…]
[…]they would book the dolly from us and say we’d like one of you grips Fred Fry if he’s available. Er ... the, and we used to service the Beeb and the ITV companies with complete, with equipment and crews, the reason that all fell away and it’s been a great disappointment to me, was that the Beeb part[…]
[…]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[…]
