Charles Picken

[…]and I got on really well with The Corries themselves who were always on the invite list for any Premieres we staged and would often mingle during the post-show receptions in the Office. Ted and Ronnie both enjoyed a wee dram and one night Ronnie turned up with a bottle he had picked up on the duo’s […]

Paul Fox

[…]y and Ludo Kennedy, having recently joined from ITV, those two.  Jim Mossman the ex-Reuter correspondent in Africa.  Robert Kee, ex-Picture Post.  And John Morgan, just transferred from Tonight, he had started on Tonight.  Now with a reporting team like that it was absolutely sen[…]

Philip Donnellan

[…]to be left alone to read. But my mother was a woman of enormous energy and, as well as aspiration and so my, this poor man was harried from pillar to post if he wasn't washing up he was digging the garden or making furniture or something because he mustn't be left idle over these books. She never op[…]

Colin Flight

[…]telligence, AI. Now we did a lot of work on the background for a thing called AI using the, sort of the special effects that were available, this was post [Full] Metal Jacket in ‘88 so it’s after 1988, and they were trying to get special process looks to try and do things with this feature that Stan[…]

Erwin Hillier

[…] what I did. Now,Speaker 2  9:10  I still got three parts owing to me. I got through the paper tomb, which I hadn't, didn't collect for the post office. There was three parts for my service system, but it appeared it was, I still haven't collected from the post office. Maybe worth a bit mo[…]

Daphne Shadwell

[…]an we’d seen running around in Features, in Documentaries, called Elkan Allan, who had worked on the London Gazette, no what was it?JPH: Picture Post, he’d been with. DS: Picture Post with Cyril Bennett. JPH: He knew Cyril Bennett.Daphne Shadwell DRAFT Page 109DS: God rest h[…]

Derek Threadgall

[…]d it wasn't for me. So I was getting more heavily involved with the local Astra cinema the Camp Cinema helping out projection and generally designing posters for the Camp Cinema.SPEAKER: M11The films are coming out that in the end I was asked categorically by the CEO whether I wanted to stay and I s[…]

Dallas Bower

[…]p;22:01  But you didn't you didn't, didn't stay long actually with the army, army as such?Dallas Bower  22:06  No I was posted to a training brigade at Whitby and er the film's division of the Ministry of Information was the most extra-ordinary set-up and as much as the[…]
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