[…] Is that why? In the long run, he never considered going professional, in other words, being, I think he didn't the regular film industry or the television crowd. Bobbi Riesel 31:21 I think that he, in the early days, he had a problem with with the unions. I'm not I c[…]
[…]he war, so he didn't actually go away to war. Though, I didn't see him very much because he stayed obviously around Woolwich in the London docks, the Royal Albert dock, and so on, doing the heavy engineering work. And we hadn't been bombed out of East Ham. We lived in what was relative country in th[…]
[…]ecording is vested in the BECTU History Project.The name of the interviewee is Lois Singer. Her last discipline and grade is L 18. That is television production. The name of the interviewer is Joyce Robinson. The date is the 16th of August 1993. side one Lois only one way to begin, when a[…]
[…]vision. And I said I don't know anyone in television. I'll introduce you he said and. So the next day came an invitation to meet Michael Barry at the Royal Automobile Club, not at the BBC, and westarted talking and I said and may I tell you what I think of BBC Television. He said yes, tell me. And […]
[…]ually it was it was at that time. And he said it in fact, after the terrible description with the tea. They hadn't given the, of the of the, the Cafe Royal the CafecRoyal sorry, yes. What happened was that he and his girlfriend, as I remember it, we're having we're dancing and dining at the Ca[…]
[…]lled Aces High. NS Right, that was quite a long time ago wasn’t it? JG That was ’76. NS Yes. JG The same year I did a play at the Royal Shakespeare Company, The Devil’s Disciple, which was a totally pleasurable experience, it’s quite different from the Council of Love thing. The […]
[…]. And I had to find accommodation, which I think was out at wembary or somewhere, because I couldn't find it in Plymouth. And we were down by the old royal Western Yacht Club on the west hoe in Plymouth. And we were parked there, and we we had hired, chartered next Minesweeper from a shipyard in Sou[…]
[…]u here [TE refers to the equipment at The Flying Spot]. So I was able to make a clean break. I found premises here at Stockroom, London, here in Royal Arsenal, and I’ve been able to basically reconstruct my little corner of the BBC as my own business now, at The Flying Spot Ltd., as a tradition[…]
[…]se films about somebody being people being inhabited by beings of another world you know, and it still gets shown quite a lot I still get quite a lot royalties from it and cell death have very grateful the experience although I can remember the actual getting the music finished in times I don't thin[…]