[…]in and Olivier and various peope was right. And they did some films and Puffin, Asquith was involved. We did some ballet films evening with the Royal Ballet which we shot Jim Clark, cut the first one which was the last act of sleeping princess if I remember rightly. Then he went off to do some[…]
[…] around period of independence and Punjab riots. 1950s - 1951 Royal Tour of Canada. Royal rota cameraman, filming the Royal […]
[…] on the phone. She was so in tuned to speech patterns that she could hear you smiling if she said something funny. So we made the film and it won the Royal Television Society Best Documentary and it was in the same year that Bill Brown, wonderful Bill Brown who was really the soul of the Company in […]
[…]sp;I: And when you were a child were there any, what were your kind of hobbies and interests? Did you have any hobbies that would lead you in towards television? R: Yeah. Well, not necessarily television but certainly media. I used to, I joined the St. Andrew's, when I was about thirteen I join[…]
[…]ng really because it was checking the prints as they came back from people that they'd been rented out to. And they supplied people like you know the Royal Yacht Britannia. The Queen would hire films from this company but they also sent films out to prisons, which was a challenge because if there wa[…]
[…]1933 and sort of 334Speaker 3 12:38 34 and then came in, oh, yes. Then, then, just about then, in about 33 just about 73 the LMS sent the royal Scott train to to the states, which went from one side of the states, right across with a bell on front, driver, Gilbert and a cow catcher. And […]
EXTRACT: On losing the job of a lifetime:-
"I said a permanent job in films or television would be like winning the pools - any kind of a job, I’d be grateful. I suddenly got a phone call one day to see this guy called Ward Thomas, so I go traipsing […]
[…]and they have to be right.Roy Fowler: I've never been in the original, I've seen the set many times in variouspictures.Maurice Carter: We went to the Royal Courts and photographed it again to make surebecause things change from time to time, I think we built the corridor on the outsidewhich is a sor[…]
[…] b-feature crime films in 1957 and episodes of several popular television serials, including Ivanhoe (1958) and The Invisible Man (1958). […]
[…]nic film, and that film was produced by International Realist Productions, in collaboration again of course with the Spottiswoodes. And it was called Royal River. And it was a scenic film shot on the River Thames. Because of the massive and immovable nature of this giant camera, the film was nearly […]
