[…]ort in 1941 the only nursing home in Plymouth during the war, Nick Gilbey 0:35 right? And how did you become interested in television. Elizabeth Bale 0:44 I was always interested in entertainment. And at school, I always learned to play the piano[…]
[…] horse-drawn milkmen and bakers’ vans and coal vans coming round delivering every day. My Mum and Dad rowing. MDThose were the days before television… BAOh we didn’t have… I bought our first television after I had been working for about four or five years. My parents couldn’t a[…]
[…]ey 3:55 my mother was an actress and I think we joined her in front of our microphone at the age of 10. And the children's our broadcast, television, radio. My mother acted with the W Gate Theatre. She had acted with William poor who was either a pioneer in Shakespeare production in Engl[…]
[…]ale colleagues doing? Oh, Joanna and Jackie, were both going on to be engineer Well, Joanna actually was going to become the first sound assistant to Television Centre. She was six foot and a half engineer bare feet blonde bombshell. Sadly, I discover she only lasted about two years, I think she cou[…]
[…] known as Tam, and Ivor Barnard, were two of the characters playing in the play, which was produced by Raymond Massey, who later became well known on television, although he was a Hollywood star in his own right.Rodney Giesler: Can I go back a bit earlier though, to your first early jobs?Dicky Leema[…]
[…] funniest thing about it is, Ronnie Ronalde came on the television a few weeks back, you know Ronnie Ronalde, the […]
[…]ake refuge in education, and to make it films for Sixth Form type audiences and to distribute them on video. And so, in a sense, my career began with television being a very low quality and regarded by film makers and film technicians as something of a joke and not worth not worth working in. And en[…]
[…]t.com.Bill Ward Side 1 Alan Lawson 0:00 The copyright of this recording is vested in the Bectu History Project, Bill Ward, television technician since 1936 director, producer, programme executive, interviewer, Norman Swallow with Alan Lawson recorded on the 21st of January[…]
[…]e said - well I said to him, "You took the building with Bing Crosby." He says, "Yes." Now the funniest thing about it is, Ronnie Ronalde came on the television a few weeks back, you know Ronnie Ronalde, the imitator of - whistler. And he said that he was with Arthur Tracy not so long back, and he's[…]
[…]Indonesia and Burma, Thailand. So that was first time I saw something of the East.Speaker 1 33:39 Were these films primarily for American television. They were Yes, were they shown here also,Speaker 2 33:48 yes, I believe they were on Simon India. We had the former ambassador[…]
