Edward Dryhurst

[…]e back, so I made up my mind to go and speak to him, which I did. I walked straight up the aisle to him. I was then thirteen I think, thirteen and a half. And I asked why there was no music. And he said, "Because the piano player is sick..." got colic or something. And I said, "Well that's too bad, […]

Alan Lawson

[…]e went away on proper location and what a time that was. It was really like one enormous playground, absolutely incredible. There was Cyril McLaglen, Alf Goddard, Benita Hume, Cyril McLaglen and Alf Goddard were the chief villains really and we'd only been in the hotel for about half an hour and the[…]

Barry Cryer

[…]ow at the old Empire Theatre in Leeds. And a man came up to Lee's to see somebody not me, and saw me telling jokes and often we work. And I'm either half baked idea of being a journalist or not a thought of showbusiness or anything. So I would say which annoys my wife. I've been done by good luck of[…]

Bill Girdlestone

[…]lestone: It wasn't notches. It was a curious system I never came across afterwards. But it wasn't bad. This fellow Berg was the chief grader and Alf Darby was the developer - remember Alf Darby? (Yes, I do.) Humphries?? And one of the developers was Terry Ashworth. No. Chap who founded Humphrie[…]

Brian Shemmings

[…]bsp;secretary. I mean Daphne Daphne remained Secretary unopposed all of the time the Alf was chair. They were never opposed actually. Alf was i f it was I got&n[…]

Henry Seward

[…] Fowler  13:51  where did you mostly spend the war? Then overseas, in Aiden,Henry Seward  13:55  I spent a very nice three and a half years in AdenRoy Fowler  14:00  getting a sun turn. Okay, well, can I ask the questions Manny  I was about to ask you that? What? H[…]

John Allen

[…] the deposit for the house was 25 pounds. Now that was a large sum in those days and I remember that we saved up the twenty five pounds in shillings half ground Sixpence is when the man came to collect the deposit.SPEAKER: F11I remember my mother emptying the teapot of all this money you know I mean[…]

Chili (Dorothy) Bouchier

[…]1914) and he directed films including The Rotters (1921) max scenic bathing girls and I was, I was chosen by A.V. Bramble as one and then about half a dozen of us we were all called up Ramlins’ office, called, we were all called up to Ramlin’s office to see, to see Anthony Asquith and he turned[…]
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