Search Results for: Variety (London Correspondent 1947-1985)

[…]e company that you went for straight away. Yeah I was already in your head correspondent with us and I was I was in. And then when I came back the&nbs[…]

Interview with Marion GriersonInterviewer: Margaret Thompson MT: This is Margaret Thompson interviewing Marion Grierson; documentary film director, editor reporter, literary editor and writer.these were the professions that she followed in the early years of documentary filmmaking. She later we[…]

Roy Fowler  0:01  The date is the 30th of may 1989. And we're at 111. Water Street. And the interview is a with a very distinguished editor, Gordon Hales. Gordon, welcome. The first question as always, is when and where you were born.Gordon Hales  0:18  Yes, I was born in the vil[…]

[…]what it was about afterwards, I can remember Jimmy Edwards being asked that once on television, when equity were on strike and he was chairman of the variety artists Federation and a known Tory and the the BBC chap saying to him, What do you think of equity being on strike? Mr. Edwards, and Jimmy Ed[…]

BEHP transcript DisclaimerThis transcript has been produced automatically using Otter, https://get.otter.ai/interview-transcription/.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for[…]

This 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). (2015).BECTU History Project Interview […]

[…] know, off course, and he had to learn everything. Absolutely. By heart. And he did. He's a theatre man. He's a one man show man, showman. Frankie is variety. Really? You pluck you pluck a variety guy out? And you put him in a film and you try to discipline? It's amazing that he did. And I've ended […]