[…]he war?JBWell I was very little but I do remember bombs, yes yes.SRDo you think that affected your future at all?JBNo. Not at all I think I was too young and of course since then I've learnt a lot about the warbut I don't think it affected me noSRAnd tell me about your familyJBI had a brother who is[…]
[…]und the studio.Roy Fowler: Well yes, the feel and also some of the characters. These were the years when Hitchcock was more or less a journeyman director...E.M. Smedley-Aston: Well Hitch left about the first or second year to go to Gaumont. And he did - he took with him a very extrovert ch[…]
[…] had experienced far more varied lives before they joined the BBC. In 1976 I worked for Peter Adam who had grown […]
[…]nior position?Michael Aldridge 3:27 Yes, they did. Well, I worked mainly in news and current affairs in The Grove when I started with the BBC. I didn't spend much time at Ealing, it was mainly at The Grove. And then from The Grove, I went to Bristol and joined their film unit, which alth[…]
[…]is an old fuss-pot but he is Very good.Alan Lawson: Is he an artist's director or a technician's director?Freddie Francis: He is definitely an artist director. He's fine. Anyway after French Lieutenant's Woman, I went over to you to Utah and did The Executioner's SongAlan Lawson: Can we come back to[…]
[…] to a terrific start! That, it must be said, was due in large part to the fact that the audience, the local audience felt no affinity whatsoever with BBC. BBC Scotland. They didn't seem to think they catered for them in any way and then along comes this new kid on the block trying everything, giving[…]
[…][TAPE 1] Jimmie King [JK]: If you’d like to introduce yourself Bob.Bob Jordan [BJ]: Good morning. My name's Robert Jordan. Today is the 20th of June I believe. I'm here to talk about my life in the film industry.[01:00:16:010] JK: Would you like to say how you started out? BJ: Well ba[…]
[…]was done in conjuction with the BBC concert Orchestra.AL: That was for Brent WalkerAlexander Faris: That was for Brent Walker in conjunction With the BBC. A united effort. It was a video, it went out On the box but was available as a Video.TD: You did other musicals, like Barmitzah Boy and Vivien El[…]
