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[…]ad gantries and running tackle and all that sort of thing, that came with sound studios, we had none of that.Rodney Giesler : Were the sets more like theatre sets in those days?L.P. Williams : Much more, yes, a lot of stage bracing and canvas flats and ... Funnily enough of course, the sound people […]

[…]ght bulb under the table. But if it was anythingimportant it used to go up to... Oh then when I was at the labs before I used to go andwork up in the theatre. They put, they promoted me to viewer and I was up there when all the rushes used to come from, from the war front, I used to deal with the ru[…]

[…]stival Exhibition closed, it was decided to reconstruct the Telekinema as a permanent cinema on the same site. This became the original National Film Theatre, which is still on the same site today. The tremendous success of the stereoscopic film program made it obvious that there was a future for th[…]

[…]t are your criticisms on BBC drama production. I said everything from the script to the technical fulfilment, one has to invent a new style. It isn't theatre, it isn't cinema, it is some cross breed between the two. On television you have to see the faces as near as possible which you cannot in the […]

[…]. Boss. He also distinguished himself as an athlete. He equally he had success as an actor, and as a stage designer for sets and costumes at the arts Theatre in Cambridge. Certainly Stewart was prominent at the Film Society and in Cambridge, how prominent Pa was or how much he was involved in? I don[…]

[…]tor or..." So he said, "No, as a matter of fact I'm a producer." [Chuckles] Because I'd gone to an ACT meeting, they had an ACT meeting once in a big theatre, one of the West End theatres, over something or other, and I came across Roy Baker. So I said, "Hello Roy, come and sit here." He said, "Oh h[…]