[…]d it as you came up, down in Salisbury Road there, a small cinema. It's closed now of course, it's been closed a long time - it closed when the war started.Alan Lawson: Yes...Leonard Harris: And I used to go down there - it was quite cheap, and saw all the old films. Now I must have seen - because s[…]
Alan Lawson, CameramanCopyright ACTT History ProjectSeptember 1987 Interviewer, Arthur Graham Arthur Graham: Where and when were you born?Alan Lawson: I was born in Gidea Park, a suburb of Romford in July 1912, we moved to London 3 years later.Arthur Graham: Whereabouts?Alan Lawson: […]
[…] Yes, on the lot. Margaret Thomson: I wonder who the art director was. Jean Anderson : Yes, again = can’t remember. […]
[…] that department was a man called Stroppa, also Italian. The art director was Andrew Mazzei who I suppose was originally from […]
[…]rried in South Africa to a very charming man called Jack Rudd who was very sweet to me and had two children from his previous marriage, and so I was part of a family for the first time, which was lovely. Then, when the war ended, we came back in ’45 and I went back to Heron’s Ghyll. But by then I wa[…]
[…]fied Sound Recordist: No, no.Carmen Dillon: Doesn't matter.Sidney Cole: Have you wiped back or anything?No.Sidney Cole: No. Okay, now we can really start!Carmen Dillon: Other people's...Sidney Cole: Having worked out the correct mathematics...Unidentified Sound Recordist: Hang on a second, you must […]
[…]n as possible to Pittman's Business College, turning down my father's offer to send and pay for me to go to university. That was a bad mistake on my part. However, I loved business study until my astonishment brought off with several first and such verds subject as English, type, writing, shorthand,[…]
[…] accordingly. John Taylor: How closely do you work with the art director Billy Williams: I like to work very closely with […]
[…] Leeman: Well, my mother's father, Edward Catto[?], was a recognised Scots poet. He used to write under the name of William Porline[?], and he was a part-time journalist. But he left school at about fourteen, he was born in Aberdeen, and he had to go to work there and then in those days. And when I […]
[…]l.Ah, ha.And she’s the only one I can quote.1Sheelagh Reece DRAFT. Tape 1 Side AAnd then I did, I did my secretarial work there because they had a department. It amuses me now that the girls go to these schools and they’re out in three months knowing everything and I did two years, [Laughter] you kn[…]