[…]remember you Norman we all tiptoed into when you did, what was the name of your current affairs?Norman Swallow: Special Enquiry with Robert Reid from Yorkshire.David Attenborough: You will probably tell me my memory is faulty but my recollection is that us tyros came in, we stood in a line by the wa[…]
[…] current affairs? Norman Swallow: Special Enquiry with Robert Reid from Yorkshire. David Attenborough: You will probably tell me my memory […]
[…]ed into the big five and the rest and the big five were London Weekend, Thames Television, Granada, Central and I've forgotten the other one! I: Yorkshire. R: Yorkshire, thank you! And STV and other companies were fobbed off with a quota of programmes to make. But then what happened was th[…]
[…] Nottingham area. The seams were quite thick, the roofs quite high. But up in Durham and Lancashire they were narrower. I directed my first film in a Yorkshire pit.John Legard: I suppose these areas had their own problems, and you had to make your own type of films for them.Rodney Giesler: Not neces[…]
[…]ughter to play the lead or something - and he said, "If you can, and don't force it, just if it fits in, if you could just mention..." I can't do the Yorkshire version of the 'Good Book' but [laughs]... So I said, "Fine." And we put a mention of the 'Good Book' in there! And so it was made over Balc[…]
[…] him and I got him a job up at the Yorkshire Post or somewhere. I gave him an introduction, and […]
[…] late 1957. We shot in a training pit: Whitwood in Yorkshire. You had control of everything, because they weren't producing […]
[…]With every type of effect, they're all in it. I'm one of the frontman in the boat pulling our body out of the water. There we have to make it rain in Yorkshire. Now. That's one good one for a laugh. It was the middle of a drought. So we had to pull all the water out the liquid college duck pond, or […]
[…]sp;the units life was the one about the wrath of Valley Country Park up in Yorkshire in Derbyshire. There were other examples of that kind of earlier early in&n[…]
