Roy Fowler

[…]ortuitously I was about to, Cairo was going to be evacuated and everyone was going to go to the Canal Zone which was one of the great assholes of the world, you know live in tents and wooden barracks and things like that and I came down with a pleural effusion.  So I was in hospital for a […]

Phyllis Dalton

[…]mour.And that was, Our Man in Havana, was the first Carol Reed film you worked on?Yes, it was. And John was on that too. Then there was The World of Suzie Wong. That was a difficult one, we had a change of directors halfway through, change of Suzie as well,because we started with one actre[…]

Ann Turner

[…]ind. And sometimes I think we've I had a famous row with at the very end of Monitor because Huw put on film that Ken Russell had done about the Dotty world of Mr. Lloyd who was an amateur painter, and commercially a very great success. And I thought I should put on the film I've done on Joe Tilson, […]

John Ammonds

[…]r what are they REO tango.SPEAKER: M5Something like what it was like that. It was like that and it was quite again a fascinating time. The variety of world was with you knob twiddling. Well I can't remember. They were Army blokes who'd been REME and doing it anyway and they I can't remember any of t[…]

Gerry Weinbren

[…]e best job we could get to have but from training. I suppose the greatest thing about my shell experience was that Burt hamster. Was making the rival world at that time. My greatest disappointment that I wasn't the assistant because at Shell of course the assistant director. Did virtually everything[…]

Anthony Mendleson

[…]right for the sort of costumes we wanted. So they were all made for literally next to nothing. And then the first introduction I ever got to the film world, strangely enough, was... I was painting - portraits and so on - and I had an agent then. She - I don't know how she found out, but anyway she d[…]

Richard Levin

[…]nes the one wrong one you get better at it. as you go on. anyway I did make decisions. And I think I turned the department round quietly. I've got it world renowned with the various exhibitions and promoted international exhibitions of design. Do you remember those? I'm quite interesting, in a way. […]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]hter] Anyway I had to leave it at that but I think...Alan Lawson: Yes, who else was on the course?Leonard Harris: Oh er, Jimmy Carr.Alan Lawson: Yes, World Wide?Leonard Harris: World Wide, yes. Of course World Wide came afterwards.Alan Lawson: Oh yes, very much so! [Chuckles.]Leonard Harris: Yes. Le[…]
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