Winston (Wyn) Ryder

[…]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[…]

Erwin Hillier

[…]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[…]

Paul Fox

[…]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[…]

Len Runkel

[…]consisted of them telling you that your troops came first, which you would think that anybody who was going to Command anything recognized that as a fact.Unknown Speaker  26:53  But I did come across lots of cases where it wasn't, wasn't, so I know that.Unknown Speaker  27:01  We[…]

Val Guest

[…]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[…]

Francis Searle

[…]course, suited me well, because I was back in my sort of drumming Day. So I used to bring in some of my mates on two guitars and act on a three piano act. All those sort of things would come in. NoRoy Fowler  37:32  on location. Did you use sound?Unknown Speaker  37:36  No, that […]

Kitty Marshall (Hermges)

[…]right for them but not for yourself? We’ll go into that in a minute.There’s a certain person that I don’t think is much good, quite honestly, in ACT.Well, there’s one that I don’t think is much good in ACT, it’s probably the same one!Switch off a moment.Right.[break in recording]Where had I lef[…]

Harry Miller

[…]r get out”.   So I stopped it.  [LAUGHTER]ALAN LAWSON: Well, now … you’ve destroyed one of my, one of my long-felt illusions about the trap act.  I never knew about the double.HARRY MILLER: This was one of the Lupino Lane’s great acts. The Lupino family: Stanley, Barry, Mark a great f[…]

John Ammonds

[…]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[…]
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