Peter Montagnon

[…]lly quite eminent engineers. One was a very, very good mathematician. My father was a sort of semi black sheep of the family in the sense that he was academically quite awful. Like his, like me. And so he went into a shipyard, his father, who was a bridge builder, put him into a shipyard, he became […]

Harry Courcha

[…] you would call I suppose a working class intellectual and the, mm, took hold of me at an early age and began to turn my mind in directions of study, academic matters, profundities, philosophy, religion and politics and so on. So, mm, Iwas sort of immersed in deep thought, mm, at an early age. I don[…]

Michael Clarke

[…]e Communist Party. They told me they should not put work for my political duty. They've had an earlier stage. So the work before you open is to do my academic work. Yeah. My political views at that time. I think this is I remember Roger was probably to be a case. Yes, because in service in invasion […]

Pat Jackson

[…]- fine! That's old ground and we won't mill over it too long. But just to say one thing, I was absolutely lost, because I was surrounded by brilliant academic minds, they were all 'double firsts' from Oxbridge you see. And frankly, I could have been in Tibet, I didn't know what the heck they were ta[…]

Pat Jackson

[…] I was absolutely lost, because I was surrounded by brilliant academic minds, they were all 'double firsts' from Oxbridge you […]

Pat Jackson

[…] I was absolutely lost, because I was surrounded by brilliant academic minds, they were all 'double firsts' from Oxbridge you […]

Anne Hanford

[…]will no doubt come to later.SUE MALDEN: [TIME 06:09]    Yes.  So, while you were there you spent time in the evenings pursuing further academic training at the Poly.ANNE HANFORD:  Yes, I did.  I mentioned North West Polytechnic which was actually … they did full-time courses[…]

Christopher Miles

[…]nbsp;I'd like to just turn before we finish this interview to your your professorship at the RCA. Your move from a creative artist, if you like to an academic How did you accomplish this was it  a shock to suddenly have to define the kind of work you've been doing all your life?Christopher Mile[…]

Denis Forman

[…]d out of me there.Taylor/Peet: Did you consider or did you seriously think of becoming a professional musician?Denis Forman: No. At every point in my academic career - it wasn't really that, it was in a schooland university career because I never really passed any exams - I wanted to read music and […]
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