The Everyman Hampstead in the 1970s.

I chair a press conference with Gene Kelly. May 1980.

On stage at the NFT with Steven Spielberg.

HRH The Prince Of Wales visits the NFT and meets, from left, me, John Gillett and Ken Wlaschin.

Leslie Hardcastle (l) with Lindsay Anderson at the NFT.

The trade magazine Screen International discovers the Everyman. Photo shows manager Dennis Lloyd, myself, Martin Fairfax-Jones and projectionist Tom Robinson.

On the stage with the great William Wyler.

With Donald Spoto, Tippi Hedren and cheetah.

With David Lean at the Inn on the Park Hotel, London.

Are you talkin’ to me? With Bobby and Marty.

With Connery, Sean Connery.

On stage with John Milius.

Behold the hand of Charlton Heston.

The mighty Orson, your humble narrator, and HRH at the Guildhall, London.

In Libya, Dilys Powell, my wife Andrea and Derek Elley (in white shirt) welcome the troops back from Chad.

Derek Elley, Andrea, our guide Tahar, John Roberts and Dilys Powell at Leptis Magna, Libya.

In Borneo, John Milius consults the latest NFT programme.

Andrea and I in Monument Valley, Utah.

Off to see the Komodo dragons. The goat will not be coming back with us. I’m in the white hat.

Finally made it to Pitcairn Island.

And finally made it to Tristan.