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[…] to Birmingham and I got another connection to Coventry, and outside the station was me other Uncle, Albert, in an […]
[…]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[…]
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[…], Mam." So she put a brown paper parcel under me arm and saw me off on a train. And I got to Birmingham and I got another connection to Coventry, and outside the station was me other Uncle, Albert, in an old T-Ford - I thought it was marvellous! [Chuckling.] To get into an old T-Ford, you know, and […]
[…]ought that was interesting so I joined that. And I think, probably, my university studies somewhat suffered because of that because, obviously, doing TV programmes was much more interesting, even as a student, than going to lectures and that sort of thing! On `Unit Sixty Five, we did news programmes[…]
[…]the other was that's alright we'll let it go. In one sequence, I remember superman' costume was green, it was a great nothing film. That brings us to tv, it would be interesting to talk about some of the early tv series which were made here but designed for American release.Robert Beatty: If you're […]
[…]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 […]
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[…] in freelancers? Yeah. Is that, woul d you say how TV has changed a lot? 28 Oh yeah. Greatly. So […]