[…] didn't have to go through all the business of actually saying, uh, now I know as the sun goes down in, in Sorr ento we know you go to black and you cannot there's a man leading over the rail of a boat and saying as we approach the island of so and so it cetera that you could actually do it on an id[…]
[…]'t been in radio production you were no good for a production job. So they get, I get there so they immediately send me to Harold Clayton. I mean, I cannot imagine how useless I must have been. And he was doing a production of Jane Eyre with The Embassy, Swiss Cottage Embassy Theatre Compa[…]
[…] be the movie screen versus television with names like Sally Ann Howes, Hazel Court, David Tomlinson, Dermot Walsh, against Joan […]
[…] bells rang and Hollywood came to the rescue and supplied Ann Blyth. She was marvellous and just slotted into it […]
[…]as talking more [faux cockney] “a bit like that darlin’ you know”. And I went there at 11 and in four years, no, in six years, they hammered a) good manners and [b] knowledge into us. The standard of teaching was superb. The sports record of the school was superb. I got the odd medal for athletics a[…]
[…] do you mean?"A pparently, there was a prize given by Ann Mahal, (who I worked for later) for the best […]
[…] she ran this dramatic society to which I belonged and I remember, we did a play called The Kingdom of God in which I played a prostitute - it was by Anne Hall] and afterwards, done at The Westminster Theatre - which was a marvellous play and I had a good part in it. Yes, it was towards the end of m[…]
[…] was on Stop Press Girl, which I did with Sally Ann Howes and those two comedians - Naunton Wayne and […]
[…] in which I played a prostitute - it was by Anne Hall] and afterwards, done at The Westminster Theatre - […]
[…]o schools in South Africa. I went first to a school called Herschel, which is outside Cape Town in Claremont. Then my mother moved for her work to Johannesburg for a year so I went up to Pretoria, where I was a boarder for a year in a convent, but then she left and went back to Cape Town, and I went[…]
