Winston (Wyn) Ryder

[…] was taken off the floor, and one thing I’d have probably been hounded out of the industry – we only had the one stage, there were always a number of sets, one being built, one being knocked down, one being shot on, and there was a hole in the road set, and there was a concrete mixer, and they were […]

Julie_Harris_Final

[…] I travelled along and my uniform was taken on the set of the Wicked Lady which was being filmed with […]

Leonard Harris

[…] yes. Now, what's his name, Tom Walls used mostly one-camera set-ups, he didn't have multiple camera set-ups. Then Phil Tannura […]

Neville Wortman

[…]nal jazz players.DARROL BLAKE:  This was before BBC 2 presumably?NEVILLE WORTMAN:  Oh yes, way before BBC 2.  (TIME 21:17)  So, I set it in an empty studio, in a boxing ring, and the players were all sitting in this area with their names on the backs of chairs and the camera shot[…]

Virginia McKenna

[…]recite Albert the Lion to visitors in London when they came and I was overcome with horror and terror and absolutely hated it. I was so nervous and upset about it! [Laughs] So, I wasn’t by any means a natural performer, really, as a child. I think that’s something that, when you take it on as a prof[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]essful at the box office, I think it must of ...Roy Fowler  37:12  Immensley so, a great hit.Jonathan Balcon  37:14  He then also set about setting up or arranging the preliminaries on "Goodbye, Mr Chips." when something went seriously wrong, I don't quite know what it was whethe[…]

Albert Critoph

[…]onist in those days, but I want to be a chap that showed the films in the cinema. So when I was in front of this board to select a job and talking to set the other I didn't know anything about it, or more or less to them, it didn't exist. It must have been a very unusual occupation to ask for. So th[…]

Alan Lawson

[…]ine, the room we had it at Alexandra Palace, when we installed the equipment at Alexandra Palace had kind of 3 positions. You had an arc, you had one set on your extreme left, you had a set in front of you and you had another set on your extreme right and you could pan from one to the other, ad lib […]

Michael Darlow transcript

[…] met Esmé Church, who with Lena As hwell in 1920s set up theatres in Bow, helped by Clemen t Attlee. […]
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