[…] b-feature crime films in 1957 and episodes of several popular television serials, including Ivanhoe (1958) and The Invisible Man (1958). […]
[…]ed career and joined the BBC as a technical assistant – so, trainee engineer. And, at the time, all I knew was that they were recruiting for posts in television in London, so that would have been, really, Television Centre and Lime Grove, as they were, in White City. So, I was taken on and was poste[…]
[…]mber of the ACTT and you couldn't be a member unless you had a job and so it went on so, people were quite kind but really there was nothing doing so television was the answer.I: Several studios had to close down hadn't they around 1949 so it was probably the worst time to try and get into movi[…]
[…]er: A spin-off. And he got his Eady Money, and fine, everyone was happy. I then went to do some work at the BBC called "View & Teach" which was a television series to teach English to foreign speakers.John Legard: Did you have an agent?Rodney Giesler: No. It never occurred to me to get on an age[…]
Sheelagh Reece DRAFT. Tape 1 Side AThis recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (201[…]
[…] me. It's called 'The Third Eye' Maclean Rogers produced it - directed it, not produced it, directed it - wrote it too. But it says there, "The first television film." Now that's why they gave it to me, yes, I know what you're thinking and I thought to myself, "Well, television? I know there was tel[…]
[…] go up to Venezuela to take over from Lionel Coe on the show film and television operation in Caracas. Can we. Before we go into that can we just go&n[…]
[…]n this business.Alan Lawson: Then after Wessex, what?Cyril Pennington-Richards: After Wessex I did a lot of freelancing, I then did a lot oftelevision.Alan Lawson: You did Independent Frame, when was that?Cyril Pennington-Richards: No I never did Independent Frame.Alan Lawson:&nb[…]
[…] a mad gentleman who's now become quite a cult figure working around the back all Vernon Borhouse. Now Vernon Borhouse has recently come out a lot on television I see when out of the industry but now his films are becoming quite cult films. He was as mad as they make and he never went into a studio […]
[…] were about to change studios the S Tele, the Senior Television Engineer, who later became a TOM, Technical Operations Manager. Then […]