In truth, he [Anthony Page] wasn't wildly interested in what the camera was doing but he had a deep interest in the story of the characters, the way the actors played it... They all do multiple takes but he would let an actor find their way to something. You know, he gave it time. That didn't always work right with the schedule but it did work with getting great performances.

Ref Code: I-01-T-07 Title: Transcript extract from interview with Susie Conklin, Script Editor for Middlemarch. pp. 24. Date: 2022-02-03 Format: .png Source: D/104 Papers of Transforming Middlemarch: A Genetic Edition of Andrew Davies' 1994 BBC Adaptation of George Eliot's novel. 2022-2023 https://specialcollections.catalogue.dmu.ac.uk/records/D/107