Ann Meo

[…]e, he just gave a list of names and in fact the director was Harry Watt. Yes, but she wasn’t asked for the director.  She was asked for the producer. The producer was Grierson? Yes.  Is that what she got wrong? Yes.  It was absolutely open and shut, there was […]

Jill Craigie

[…]ill Craigie: I knew nothing about that at allInterviewer (unidentified): Who oversaw that, then?Jill Craigie: Nobody ... I had William MacQuitty as a producer. He knew nothing about it either!Interviewer (unidentified): But Sydney Box... JC: Well Sydney Box never came on the set. He was looking afte[…]

Gerry Weinbren

BEHP transcript DisclaimerThis transcript has been produced automatically using Speechmatics.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the content of this[…]

David Watkin

David Watkin (DW)Director of PhotographyBECTU No. 320Interviewer: Alan Lawson (AL) and John Legard (JL)Date 03/03/19943 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:12:00 Introductions; born in Margate, 1925; father was a solicitor for Southern Rail; lived in Margate until the war; as a child DW would got to the […]

Karel Reisz

[…]others' money I think. They met in America a fellow called Harry Saltzman who was not, who they thought was an important American producer. In fact Harry was a go getting, opportunistic, very energetic and charming fellow, and they formed a comp[…]

Johnny Speight

BEHP 0167T Johnny Speight Transcript JOHNNY SPEIGHT Scriptwriter Interviewed by Norman Swallow with Alan Lawson, recorded on 26 November 1990. The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project SIDE 1, TAPE 1 Alan Lawson: First of all when and where were you born Johnny Speight: C[…]
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