John P Hamilton

John P. Hamilton was a British radio and  television director and producer active during the mid-20th century. Born in May 1924 in Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, he had a …

John Cooper

…ame Executive Director of Media Film Service, sharing the same premises as Bell Lighting and Arri Lighting Sales.his sons, three of whom have followed him into the business. behp0234-john-cooper-summa…

Peter T Handford

… system sound equipment this time. Parenthesis: the unwanted noise generated by lighting equipment, often worse than ever nowadays. Marriage during the war, living in small flat.(6 Mins)Postwar develo…

Philip Jones

…ned Granada as trainee in 1956. 1959 applied Tyne-Tees for job as producer/director. 1961 moved to ABC talks about Brian Tesler – moved to Teddington Studios.

Yvonne Littlewood

…vonne Littlewood MBE (born 22nd July 1927) is a former BBC Television Director and Producer. Born in Maidstone, Kent, her career extended over three decades. Littlewood began …

James (Jimmy) Gilbert

…ie Corbett, as well as most of the members of Monty Python. With the first director of The Two Ronnies, Terry Hughes, Gilbert created the format of the series which began in 1971. Accor…

Douglas Slocombe

… first time. One and only film as cameraman was Cavalcanti’s Champagne Charlie, lighting cameraman Willie Copper. Amusing story here.

Philip Bonham-Carter

Loved it and loved shooting it and it’s never going to happen again. You become a director. Shot with one camera only, Franc Roddam the co-director over about 3 months, a bit like Mike Leigh.