Russell Galbraith

[…]r and off her goes so as he exits left, for example, we go to a commercial break and entering right is James Robertson Justice who, at that time, was advertising a very popular soup and he's rubbing his hands together and blowing on them saying, "Oh, it's cold out there!"! So, these are some of the […]

Roger Bernard Newbold Smither

BEHP Interview No 0726t Roger Smither (RS). Transcript. Interviewer: Murray Weston (MW). MW: This interview is No 726 for the British Entertainment History Project. The subject, the interviewee, is Roger Smither, and I’m Murray Weston, interviewing.Now Roger, we start as with most of these[…]

Moira Armstrong

This transcription was provided in 2015 by the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, Leeds University) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). BECTU History Project Interview no: N/K Inte[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]sp;CM, CMJonathan Balcon  9:43  CM Wolf sorry, CM Wolf yes, I do get names wrong. He formed with Victor Saville a production company making advertising films. This was in 1919 and it was not unnaturally called The Victory Motion Picture Company. And Victor Saville himself was also a Birmin[…]

Michael Clarke

[…]dustrial processes, because parallel where the evolution of television has come the evolution of the accountant as a power force in industry, and the advertising agent working in collusion with the accountant who says you cannot prove that the film made for the World Health Organisation or whatever.[…]

Lew Grade

[…]o exist and if you talk about...Alan Sapper : And if they all exist on commercial revenue...Lew Grade : I think, and they all talk about,, BBC taking advertising... That would be absolutely disaster.Alan Sapper : Disastrous. Absolutely.Lew Grade : Disaster. The BBC still have a chance of making it.A[…]

Sheelagh Rees

Sheelagh Reece DRAFT. Tape 1 Side AThis 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). (201[…]
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