[…]ealth. And they decided that perhaps the fact that people have noticed that we were part of Imperial tobacco group didn't help our sales. And whereas Shell in the old days used to sit make educational films and just had the Shell on the end, there was no way that schools were going to allow film int[…]
[…]ughter, hilarity. And, yes, little going over the top and I have to say, I think for me, they were so extrovert so large, that I probably went into a shell if you like, because all I would do was to listen and to laugh. And that was in those days when I was only probably, you know, 789, whatever, yo[…]
[…]ilms written and directed. There must have been over 15 bp films. bp ceased to make films in the late 1980s and I finished my career making films for Shell similar similar films for Shell. So much of my career was under oil sponsors. But you might say almost all of my career, I was lucky to be under[…]
[…]ock at the door, and I opened the door, and there stood Ted Roberts, and I said, "Hello!" So he looked at me quite blankly, through his large tortoiseshell glasses, and they weren't worn in those days, you know. They were rather awe-inspiring! And he said, "Good morning!" So I said, "Good morning!" […]
[…] Page 3Delhi. But I mean I don’t know, it all gelled in some way and I was just lucky because Iwent to see Alex Volkov [?], you know, who was at Shell, and he also thought that this was a brilliant idea, actually go back and make documentary in India. But for variousreasons I can tell you that […]
[…]lished - he managed to do a piece of very major geological research - and published a book, a very technical book, of course, on a certain, a certain shellfish, which has existed over the millennia, and is used as a sort of coding animal for various levels of geological times. And this book became a[…]
[…]or/Peet: Were you operated on on the spot or were…Denis Forman: Yes, I was amongst Indians and had a hell of a time getting down because we werebeing shelled and it was a precipice. My batman a big guy called Rutherford he was about 6'2",tried to find people to carry me down but couldn't, we would g[…]
