[…]nswers have not been always extremely satisfactory, therefore it is not a healthy state of an industry which says to itself we have a future. Now the television as I understand it is a very different thing because it is based on licenses and at the end of the period the material comes back to the pr[…]
[…] in 1927 made illegal. They would decide on a programme and pictures - mostly subjects that were in the public domain, so they didn't have to pay any royalties or rights, and then they would announce this series in the trade papers and start taking bookings on them. And when they reached nine hundre[…]
[…]up editors.Peter Tanner: I did have one or two, my assistants were Jimmy Jympson one and John Victor Smith another, Harry Alders who's at Anglia Television a high up editor there, Seth Holt, there were quite a few who have always done quite well. But we didn't move people up much there. For ins[…]
[…]that sound has taken over from silent film, you know with titles.RF: What’s your opinion of this new move, especially in the States, to colourize for television …FY: Oh I think it’s a terrible idea. Bloody awful idea. Ridiculous. And I’m no part of that.RF: Do you think the people origin[…]
[…] When BBC Birmingham outgrew its first base on Broad Street, television production moved to the old Delicia Cinema on Gosta […]
[…] whole social situation weren't they? Jack Rockett: You hadn't got television. Sidney Cole: You hadn't got television, you hadn't got […]
[…] and John Victor Smith another, Harry Alders who's at Anglia Television a high up editor there, Seth Holt, there were […]
[…]oming down to autumn.Unknown Speaker 1:15 Describe Bolton and administrators.Unknown Speaker 1:19 Oh, well, we weren't in the best part of whatUnknown Speaker 1:23 to say.Unknown Speaker 1:24 We stayed with my grandmother, the far end of Walton.Unknown[…]
[…]f idyllic childhood, etc.Speaker 1 11:09 Well, it wasn't that idyllic. It changed somewhat when my mother, when my mother ended up at the Royal Edinburgh hospital, and, you know, suddenly the world started to fall apart, and my parents split up and basically left. My father left, and so […]
