[…]about. You talked with great affection about ‘Fluff’ Freeman and Kenny Everett and people like that. The one person we haven’t mentioned yet is Jimmy Saville. Tell me about Jimmy.PETE MURRAY: Jimmy Saville I first met through an Irish friend of mine, I was going out to play football for […]
[…]on to these feature films is the odd television production as well. I mean I see there is Armchair Theatre and things, at Teddington. PM: Philip Saville and John Moxey.DB: Yeah. What do you remember about that. That was something totally different for you.PM: Totally different. I came back from[…]
[…]ow - aye - aye - don’t see anybody else let’s get him”. And we got Fred in and Fred - Fred has become a great friend. I’m a member of the Saville Club and I’ve just proposed Fred Molina for the Saville Club and he’s now a member of the Saville club Q: He lives in America doesn[…]
[…]ws pictures. Oh, I know he was a peculiar chap. He was king there because he had all the big Jessie Matthews pictures and he was as nervous of Victor Saville as any stage grip because Victor Saville... now again I was dead lucky, when Victor Saville first started, he came to Shepherd's Bush and he w[…]
[…]erything seemed absolutely fine on the top. And we did this show but there was no inclination, rather in the same way that there was with Jimmy Saville on Top of The Pops, he was a man that you just simply couldn’t get past really because of this persona of his. (TIME 37:22) And ye[…]
[…]r Birch : YesAlan Lawson : It was a hell of a sweat for the boom operator.Peter Birch : Yes, yesAlan Lawson : And in fact, you did a film with Victor Saville later on, you remember with Tommy Lyndon Haines?Peter Birch : Oh I remember him very well, yesAlan Lawson : Was that the film "Evergreen", whe[…]
[…]d come straight out of the army. A lot, quite a few of them had made names for themselves not going on as artists or becoming stars, you know, Philip Saville who was a very promising young actor who of course became a very distinguished television director, Peter Murray who starred in several of the[…]
[…]as obviously someone prepared to learn in all sorts of ways from experience. I didn't know him when he was in charge at Gaumont in the days of Victor Saville and Alfred Hitchcock at the Lush but I have a feeling that the influence of people like Ivor Who worked for him then and coming into contact w[…]
[…]he Blackpool films; DW mentions working on Scotland for Sport with Ken Fairbairn; DW’s regular assistant was Jack West, who had been projectionist as Saville Row.00:32:35 – 00:40:50 Holiday shot on 16mm Kodachrome, reversal stock has almost no latitude; because the Kodak lab changed their processing[…]
