[…]ear I was ah and I don't think he would be amazed when he gave me the job. I mean this this would never happen these days. So that's how I joined the BBC. And that changed my life you know. And. I say BBC did I do it I was 17. Working on this transmitter as our inventory was near the end maybe becau[…]
[…]f different companies, or, or for just a few major ones, or, or...?Within film?Y es.Within film, I, well I worked for, Granada to start off with, and BBC. Granada was a very forward-thinking company at that time. So, it had a lot of series, likeDisappearing World and, it did do quite a few seri[…]
[…]e wrote, he wrote and he kindly gave me half a percent of the gross which is very generous of him. So he knew me and he was happy to waft me into the BBC. And that was about 1961 or two I think. And I was there then on, I never went to anywhere else. Darrol Blake 23:54 Oka[…]
[…]sp;Glyn Jones 0:00The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. The name of the interviewee is Derek Williams, Writer Director. The interviewer is Glyn Jones. The date is the first of May 2002. And this is side one. Have you had an extensive career in the particu[…]
SIDE ONEAnnouncer: The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The subject is Jean Anderson, actress, performing in radio, TV, motion pictures and the stage. Interviewed by Margaret Thomson, and John Legard, 12th November 1991, File 224, side one.Margaret Thomson: Je[…]
[…]ked with Jack Raymond –mainly comedies; FY talks about some other of his colleagues; working with Herbert Wilcox, a terrific promoter but not a great director. 00:29:40 – 00:30:10FY: I think the best, one of the best films, I think was Victoria the Great. I’ve seen that … it’s been reprin[…]
[…]  with  key  people  who  have  worked  for  the  BBC.  For  example  Nick  Gilbey  has   just  completed […]
[…]nk really, it's a tragedy that his I don't know why, but his kind of off screen personality damaged his reputation in terms of what he delivered as a director. He was a great director. Yeah, yeah. He had a great vision in his Ernest Marsh 39:00 movies. Look at any of his f[…]