Search Results for: Royal Television Society Gold Medal 1988.

… of Kings (1960), More screen appearances followed, including parts in Mercer’s television plays A Climate of Fear (1962) and The Birth of a Private Man (1963), and in the film The Boys (1962), as a t…

Mike Bolland has experienced television from the grass roots up. He  started out at BBC Scotland as an  office junior,.

…ood requisitioned the Great Hall of the Alexandra Palace from 1941-1951.The BBC Television Unit had been set up at the Alexandra Palace in 1936 for experimental transmissions. My company, CDO (City Di…

…sionals, he helped preserve the voices and experiences of a generation of film, television, and cinema workers whose contributions might otherwise have been lost.Early Life and CareerBorn in 1934, Fow…

…d to act and had small roles in the film My Brother Jonathan (1948) and the BBC television drama Lady Precious Stream (1950).  Adair wrote two series, At Your Service, Ltd (1951), with …

… inspired by her father’s work, she eventually obtained qualifications from the Royal Horticultural Society and helped regenerate Grenville Gardens, Stroud Green.In late life she developed cancer and …

…1972).In the 1970s due to the decline of the British film industry he turned to television. He worked as a freelance lighting director   at Granada TV on shows such as Coronation Street…

Father had a foundry, later moved to Denham Studio complex. He went to the RCA [Royal College of Art] and eventually got a job in the Drawing Office of Two Cities Films; after war service rejoined the…

… 500 interviews for the oral history department of the Imperial War Museum, the Royal Aeronautical Society, the Brooklands Trust at Brooklands Museum, dedicated to aviation and motorsport history, and…

…55 Wrote and produced War in the Air (First BBC TV Film series)1955-56 Film and Television Officer, United Nations, New York. (Films produced include Golden Gate).1956-60 Writer-Producer, BBC Drama De…