[…]p;was chief production manager, and he controlled the making of the films being made by Independent Producers, Independent Producers was an arm of the Rank Organisation and I worked for Ind[…]
[…]ed on the 26th April 1988 in the executive room of ACTT at 111, Wardour Street. The subject is Edward Dryhurst, interviewed by Roy Fowler. Eddie is a producer, writer, director, going back a long, long way. Edward, the fact is that you have written recently about your life in great detail and so I t[…]
[…] get there! Didn't know anybody. I knew one man, one producer who used to write to me every year and […]
[…]so. I'd done a lot to get me kickstarted. And I wanted obviously in my final year I started applying for jobs and I applied for the Trainee Assistant Producer scheme in London BBC and also a Trainee Assistant Editor. I did an interview in Manchester for BBC Manchester as an Assistant Editor. And I t[…]
[…]ammes doing telecine. I thought, "I want to do it!" I could almost touch the machines! I couldn't get there! Didn't know anybody. I knew one man, one producer who used to write to me every year and say, "Sorry, we still haven't got a vacancy." And it went on for year after year.Alan Lawson: Who was […]
[…]'B' movies. So I started working as a third assistant and eventually I went up to second assistant. And then finally one day I went in to see the two producers, Bob Baker and Monty Berman, and I said, "Look, if I couldn't do the first assistant jobs better than some of the guys that you employ, well[…]
HP0190 David Attenborough – Transcript.The copyright is vested in the BECTU History Project. David Attenborough, television director, producer.Interviewer Norman Swallow, recorded 8 April 1991Recordist: Alan LawsonSIDE ONE, TAPE ONENorman Swallow: Where and when were you born?David Attenborough: I w[…]
[…]d young man. That's the first time I ever noticed it.Peter de Normanville 8:11 Did you see it? Charles Sylvester interviewed me and no no producer tool in fact, I think Jeffrey Bells had accepted me and have a vague feeling of both ultimate always been the held out against me. Sorry, tha[…]
[…]with about five stages, I think, all told what. Big ones, small ones, really. And, and there were, what about six directors, three, I think associate producers, you know, and then the overriding Mick bulkin. And then I think there were about three camera men who were share, shared between them, alth[…]
[…] he was a very fine actor. Lance Comfort directed that I think.Alan Lawson : Yes, Lance, yes...Gordon McCallum : Yes. And [Isadore] Goldsmith was the producer. One or two things I remember about that film. That was the time when poor old Bob was hitting the bottle a bit and the insurance doctors had[…]