[…] ago in 1973. You were the news editor for UTP reports. I was a rather callow youth just out of university, and I was applying for a job with Granada TV. And I, as a student that was watching what UTB did. One thing to remember, is the lunch break, you and your colleagues, you all blink cricket.Unkn[…]
[…]time ago and we have been very happy and together ever since.The interest in film started also quite early on. I'd always been interested in watching TV and watching movies and I got my first Super 8 camera when I was 16 and shot little films. Nothing too sophisticated but just to get the experience[…]
[…]hose days. If somebody was trusted to produce a show that they wanted to see. And on the whole, it worked very well. I think in this day and age with executives come into it, I think controllers now want to read scripts and I think there are seven stages, you have to go through approval before you c[…]
[…]ry in 1970. And then when in Australia, I joined the union there and I was always active in that. I was in fact for a short time in Australia, and an executive member of what was the Australian theatrical and entertainment union. Then on returning to London, I rejoined and , it was under the old dis[…]
[…]ically he didn't do all that. Because it you had to have to set everything. But in the long game video of the time that was first introduced and then TV and it was rated on TV, and it'd be doing very, very well video. So that will be it's coming near getting his cutbacks and getting rich cheaply, ma[…]
[…]uld you agree that on the whole, perhaps one of the most important things that's happened in the last, what 50 years or so in terms of cinema and now TV, is that the viewer, the audience, have gotten more sophisticated in their appreciation. This is absolutelySpeaker 1 38:39 true, and ne[…]
GUIDO COENCopyright is invested in ACTT History Project.Guido Coen, producer and director of Twickenham Film Studios - interviewer Sid Cole .SIDE 1, TAPE 1SC: We always ask about origins, where were you born.GC : I was born in Milan, in 1915 which makes me 73, I don't feel it but its there.SC : And […]
[…]what, for tests, for stills?Reg Sutton: The sound recordists when they wanted to change their magazines, optical recording. The next floor up was the executives, Sir Gordon had his room there and his assistant, I wish I could think of his name but I can't, and his secretary and I think that was abou[…]
