[…]burning thing and you was bitten from top to bottom with lice and things because it was full of things. Then you got to the end, I think it was to Pontville we went up as far as and then we got off this and you crossed on this pontoon with the tracks then we went with the tracks to this camp that wa[…]
[…]n 23:36 I don't know when that ended. I don't know. Okay. Stop. Stop. Stop. I do remember an occasion when we moved the library that TVI library from D'Arblay Streets into Film House.Frances Cockburn 24:26 Literally, I don't but I can really believe it. These drips acros[…]
[…] - it's depending on the film and how important the TV company thinks it is. I mean two films that […]
[…]sterfield in Derbyshire. Did a rep. season there, moved to Sheffield which was a slightly bigger theatre and then I got a job at the BBC in Glasgow! STV, of course, had a very successful nightly magazine programme called Here and Now, presented by Bill Tennent, terribly popular. The BBC decided that[…]
[…]s doing Surprise, Surprise, Blind Date, in this LE environment, there was this one department, which was basically a BBC department in the middle of ITV. In the middle of LWT. Which was a very successful station. It must have been the perfect home for you? With your backgrounds, your interests […]
[…]rted up. So independents who had been making sponsored films, of course tried to clamber on the bandwagon, together with people who left the BBC and ITV form independent companies. So there was everybody scrambling for work from Channel Four still, there still are. There were too many companies look[…]
[…]here were about eight years that time, took 12 per year. And we also did a one year course for postgraduate. So crash course introduction to film and TV, we had a very good tutor in Tim O'Brien, who was a stage designer for the rst, in the Royal Opera, so forth. But he was a good general, sort of pa[…]
[…]asionally on a Saturday, I qualify for the recently formed Alexandra Palace Television Society. And it means that I get to see some of the real early TV people who are colleagues of mine. People like Bill Ward and Basil Adams. And who else was at the last reunion, how many people Yvonne Littlewood w[…]
[…]es would you have the right to just sell the rights to a certain number of showings or sell the television rights outright, say as far as the BBC or ITV were concerned - or how does it work?Charles Cooper: No, you buy the film and the television rights are thrown in. You get the television rights an[…]
[…]right. JustUnknown Speaker 14:47 repeat things when you're on the final.Edward Williams 14:51 No, that's quite true. And to NDTV it's quite a difficult judgement or certainly was in those days very much more difficult judgement that is to make now I mean, since you didn't rea[…]
