Ted (Robert Edward) Newman

[…]n for the light we had in those days on our bicycles the setting and obviously this was looked like it was set lien a larger version of it in the lampposts. But what intrigued me was the when he added the other stuff to it, and my dad told me dad was very clever. That made that would be oxygen to ge[…]

Margaret Dale

[…]o had died very young, just shortly after he was born, had been a great liberal in Newcastle and had connections with Gladstone. I think I have got a postcard from Gladstone to my grandfather on my father’s side. In a way the grandfathers are more important than my parents. I think my parents had a […]

Donald Wilson

[…]o ward off any writer's block or anything. It was started by saying no matter what the scene was, he always started by writing down interior the blue Post's night, then he was away. Donald Wilson  12:11Great fun. I learned a lot from him. Frank was there and we ever became very good friend[…]

James (Jimmy) Gilbert

[…] choreography or anything. And they would just go on and do the show and it would be a bit rough the first house, and the dancers would sort of, just posture really, but it was the comedy, that was all the people had come for really and it was extraordinary. And the Queen's Theatre Glasgow was even […]

Clyde Jeavons

[…]rtenay, when I was at University College London, but I was quite a good producer-director. And I wanted to take that path, and in fact spent my first post-graduate job was with a touring theatre in Norway. A state touring theatre in Norway, which I joined for about six months. I came back – it was s[…]

Betty Willingale

[…]iters, ‘Why don’t the writers do this’, and, you know, it’s all their fault. And I thought ‘This isn’t, this is wrong’, you know, because we had a, a post in the Script Unit for a reader so I suggested that the people, the PAs, the AFMs, all those people, used to be on stand by, do you remember?Yes.[…]

Adrian (Andy) Worker

[…] used to put up half each in those days. Roy Fowler: What kind of accountability was there? If the film went over budget was there considerable 'post-morteming'?  Andy Worker: Not that I remember. Roy Fowler: No. Andy Worker: No. Roy Fowler: You would take that to be part of[…]
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