[…]now, in, bilingually, of course. And the director, the French director was Claude Heymann, I think. The English, well, I don't know anything, English director. I was only involved with the French.Well how did you, fit into this? You say he was French...But the two sons, the two sons of Renoir, they […]
[…]sp;you turning over you were saying about brown Mickey? Oh,Speaker 1 0:14 yes. Well, he, although he will, of course, I knew him from the BBC. Knew of him with BBC. I'd never met him, but he was a great friend of Margaret Harper Nelson's. So she rang me and said, do look after Brian. And[…]
[…]process has become so complex? [20.00 mins]WR: I don't think the complexity makes much difference, it might, but it so much depends on the director. LH: One of the things I think somehow escapes, and it might even be an improvement, now that you have to have, particularly on big film[…]
[…] Oliver. Of course he is now a famed producer and director. I watched the shooting of Oliver Twist until about 3 […]
[…] I think. The English, well, I don't know anything, English director. I was only involved with the French. Well how did […]
[…]t’s him. ‘Ere, come here.” And there was a man sitting on a high stool at the bar. “Hallo” and I thought “Blimey, what’s this?” He said “I’m with the BBC. You’re a newspaper boy.” And I said “Yes” and he said “Well, we would like you” – and these were the exact words he used to me -the biggest word […]
[…] well as small roles.NS: ...And so the war goes on and the ballet goes on.MD: I’d like to say something about...well this is post war. It’s about the BBC. There was no TV during the war. It started up again in ’46. Although I was still in the ballet company in ‘48/49. We did have a notion of what th[…]
[…].I dont know quite what happened. Britain in 1956 was in a pretty dead condition. 1956 is the year I think, 1956 was the year of Hungary, the year of Suez which politically stirred things up. Also strangely enough it was the year of Free Cinema, it was the year of the English stage company at the Ro[…]
[…] experienced editor of Panorama, had the misfortune to direct Eden’s Suez broadcast to the nation. He said ‘I need someone […]
[…] time, which by now was 1951 he was at the BBC. Now the head of design there at that time was […]