Roy Scammell: "You want to be a Stuntman? Be ready to duck"

In this episode we talk to Roy Scammell. Roy began his career doubling Dirk Bogarde on ONCE A JOLLY SWAGMAN and he quickly got himself noticed and not just by the ladies!!!! His career is a litany of iconic film and TV programs from MONTE CARLO OR BUST, THE ITALIAN JOB, A CLOCKWORK ORANGE and most notably today ALIEN where he divized many of the creatures movements and falls. A member of HAVOC from 1965 he performed and created stunts with DEREK WARE on DOCTOR WHO and SOME MOTHERS DO 'AV 'EM which became a UK classic and launched the career of a certain MICHAEL CRAWFORD. Enjoy and let us know what you think. You can find out how long Roy's career spanned here: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0768882/?ref_=nv_sr_1

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British Stuntman Blake Sporne and writer, author and oracle of all knowledge to do with the film and TV stunt world, Jon Auty, host the episodes discussion and talking to people from the movie industry who help create the action sequences. From Hollywood to Bollywood their guests range from the Hollywood legends like Terry Leonard to the special effects technician that set up the ramp for him fall off that waterfall in Romancing the Stone. If you like behind the scenes extras, you will love this!