[…]then somebody from Channel Four randomly saw this film - which I have to say was not my finest work - thought it had showed promise, and then I was a director.Martin Spence 12:35 So you were making a film for Channel 4, I was making a film for Channel 4. You shouldn't have been say[…]
[…]d to be the only one at that time - I wasn't the only one, I think Mary Field was making children's films, but somehow they said I was the only woman director... and young, very young, and looked rather frivolous... The press used to say things like "although she is very feminine and only 20, or wha[…]
[…]ingdom and eventually after. On. Little contretemps when I left the company for about a year[00:28:16:810] - SPEAKER: F9. I succeeded him as managing director.[00:28:20:200] - SPEAKER: M2Suddenly I were jumping considerably far ahead. Well you're right. One question about Ireland was that perceived […]
[…]hing of writing just ahead of the camera. The assistant director would come up and say, "got any pages for Mr. Elvey down there" - Maurice Elvey, the director. Anyway, one day Claude Rains came up to my office, and he said "Charles, have you noticed this girl Jane Baxter who's playing the second par[…]
[…], has been a power base around the Socialist Workers Party and one or two other odds and ends, their worst successes were no longer checked by ITV or BBC. I think the best result from that breakup of the television division was creating the BBC, giving them sort of respect and accord, and indeed the[…]
[…] everything more accessible and encouraging appreciation of the archive; but unfortunately, not able to conduct more interviews. The History Project […]
