[…]e script.RF: They commissioned the script from you.VG: I used to work with Lupino Lane very closely, we were friendsRF: Had you done anything for his act.VG: No. What happened then was that I would do the screenplays and Nip would put his name on it. So I was ghosting screenplays too,for Walter Mycr[…]
[…]ave me a scholarship, which paid for my total fees there for three years. But this, of course, was to be a teacher and my only ambition really was to act. However, I did the three years course and got an honours degree. But at the end of the course my luck changed because I joined an amateur society[…]
[…] be a teacher and my only ambition really was to act. However, I did the three years course and got an […]
[…]ay the dubbing mixers had to do it in one or at least two. You might change over on a big noise as you say –LH: Or you could neg cut – neg cut an extract.WR: But then you had to proof it. But you didn’t – you tried not to.LH: Sure, sure.WR: I had one very nasty experience on, I think it was Great Ex[…]
[…] an enormous problem because i t was a three -handed act. It started as a music hall act. But the two […]
[…]e really. Anyway, I went along, and he was as he was on the screen – a simple man: talented but simple. If you really dissect his act it was a simple act. It was man who played the guitar [ukulele banjo? DS], and he’d sing what we’d call nowadays, not like Max Miller, risqué songs, suggestive songs […]
[…]aid You sound exactly like Eric Morecambe which he did at the time. He's probably still does Yeah. And so that didn't come to anything a double act. But then came this point with Eddie McGuire sending me this script.SPEAKER: F4So I said Harry I'll get in touch with Vince Power. And I went to V[…]
[…]ymphony orchestras every Sunday morning there used to be my father used to encourage me. My mother was a great pianist, so I've had great musical contact. Then I love painting, and I started to study painting, and I was hoping to be a painter. And then during the inflation which hit Germany very har[…]
[…]ually…or Jack Mewett said, “Look, there’s a permanent job…” or, “…there’s a temporary job here if you’d like to come, we’ll give you a six month contract.”I: That would have been Philip.R: That was Philip I think, yes. And so there it was, I gave…threw up th[…]
