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

  BECTU History Project - Interview No. 312[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: (Digital: 2012-09-24)Interview Dates: 1994-01-20 & 1994-03-24Interviewer: John LegardInterviewee: Rodney GieslerJohn Legard: Rodney, tell us who your parents were, and how you started, and how you got inter[…]

[…]I also if you have one artist I only need one camera. So we worked out a movement plan with mime which only needed one camera which was still full of variety of pictures.Then I began to think the difficulty of doing new work. It was not producing the kind of results I wanted. I organised a choreogra[…]

[…]he stage and accompany the acts. Now there, I tell everybody this, we had a second feature, newsreel, cartoon, organ interlude, feature and an hour’s Variety, good Variety. Poor old Semprini he died recently, I accompanied him, and some lovely singers, all the big noises - Vic Oliver. The old girls […]

Stephen Peet  0:00  This is Alan Izod Izod. I ZO D being interviewed by Steven Peet , the copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. And this is tape one, side one. And the date is June 11. 1998.Where were you born and when ?Alan Izod  0:46   I was &n[…]

[…]would have been my greatest mistake, because a I got out and in the sort of freedom, the fresh air, the we did lots of programmes outside. We had the variety of programmes we were doing things in Downing Street, in the Albert Hall, in in all sorts of places, in in motorating circuits, in in in golf.[…]

[…]he train. They could not be sent any other way. He had to carry them. He loved doing Nick Gilbey  1:38:01  it, so it was the variety that was the variety, and Elizabeth Bale  1:38:04  I realise now I learned to block. He couldn't understand why I did[…]

[…]he Capitol when he appeared with Harold feelings, music for the millions, I think, or something like that there was the Capitol On this succession of variety and music act, and George Formby came looking a bit punchier than he did in the films earlier, but he was very entertaining. And it went down […]