[…]t John P. Hamilton's in Paddington and we have a very distinguished lady, Joan Kemp-Welch, of, I think, absolutely formidable achievement. So we'll start at the very beginning, Joan, and the origins. When and where you were born, family background, things like that - all the things that led you into[…]
[…]etary and I was I think about 17 and I went down for the job and it was sort of very glamorous and I got this job for Marcel Hellman who was quite a tarter and I think I lasted for about two weeks because my shorthand was appalling and I got bitten by the bug. I realised I wanted to work in the stud[…]
[…] can probably claim to have visited nearly all of the operating cinemas in that city on many occasions before, in my senior secondary school years, starting to contemplate actually working in the industry. In fact the excellent book on Edinburgh Cinemas and a later DVD on the same subject brought ba[…]
[…]anking of all these guns and things, of sliding from one side to the other. And I was felt terribly queasy. Actually, men were all in their various quarters. So I was, I was in this, just in this empty ward room with my eyes firmly glued to the side of the ship, expecting any moment to suddenly see […]
[…]TT History Project 1988 we are in the executive committee room at ACTT on the 23rd of May 1988 and with me, Roy farmer is Francis sir. Francis sir, starting out a very long, long tape, as I suspect it's going to be, let me ask you, first of all, when and where were you born?Speaker 1 0:37 &nbs[…]
[…]f school did you go to? A local school presumably.PM: Well, I had a very sketchy education because of the war.DB: Ah.PM: The war [Second World War] started when I was nine, and I was in a local school then, in Holborn. And then I was evacuated for a couple of weeks. We got bombed out while I was eva[…]
[…]ntact BEHP Secretary, sue.malden@btinternet.com.Simon Rose 0:00 Hello, Mike, thank you very much to the group for agreeing to take part in the history project.Unknown Speaker 0:05 My pleasure.Simon Rose 0:08 I'd like to start simply with when and where were […]
[…]ntact BEHP Secretary, sue.malden@btinternet.com.Simon Rose 0:00 Hello, Mike, thank you very much to the group for agreeing to take part in the history project.Unknown Speaker 0:05 My pleasure.Simon Rose 0:08 I'd like to start simply with when and where were […]
Alan Lawson 0:08 The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU history project. Ann Turner arts features television producer, interviewer, Norman Swallow, recorded on the 22nd of March 1995. side oneshouting No, no first where when were you born?Ann Turner 0:42 I was[…]
