[…] you silly old fool! You haven't learnt to use your television skin!" But what does that mean? It's all got […]
[…]in that I would have to thinkUnknown Speaker 1:11 I'm I collected on behalf of the BBC in Northern Ireland, a judges award from the Royal Television Society, which is a highly prestigious award. And it was for its coverage of the troubles down the years. So that was totally memorable. Th[…]
[…]bsp; Q: Papillon?
00:53:14 JIM WHITTELL: Papillon. Now Papillon we had the television rights to and the licence was just about to run out so I went to see the owner who happened to live in Paris with a view to rebuying - I we[…]
[…] Well, I'm when I was in one of the musicals I met my my first partner, Cyril Ornade and when we started writing songs, and in those days, television used a lot of original material in the musical shows, in a Saturday show, for instance, it was boat race day or if somebody was coming over[…]
[…]ent. It was marvellous. Unfortunately, many of them didn't put back into the cinemas the money they were making at that time and, after the war, came television etc. and it showed this had been a bad policy. Those that had invested felt the benefit of it when things got tougher.INT There was a time […]
[…], no, this was after Ealing.Sydney Samuelson: That was at Elstree?Erica Masters: No, no, at Twickenham. Yes.Sydney Samuelson: Oh, I'm thinking of his television series at Elstree, OK...Erica Masters: And on the Robin Hood series.Sydney Samuelson: The Richard Greene Robin Hood?Erica Masters: Yes the […]
[…]body said to me... when I was very upset by a programme that I'd had seen... she said, "well, Pat, you silly old fool! You haven't learnt to use your television skin!" But what does that mean? It's all got to wash off you quickly! So what you see, you must forget, otherwise you become upset! So that[…]