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[…]1991.Well, if you don’t mind, you know, when and where were you born?I was born in India in 1918.Where?I was born in a little place called Ranikhet, part</mark></</mark>mark>ly because, you know, pregnant mums from... my father was in the Indian Army and they were all moved into the hills, so I was born in the foothills[…]
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[…] interest at another level, and discovered what we might call art</mark></mark> cinema, where there was popular cinema. Before that = […]
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[…]ject. The subject is Donald Wilson, interviewed by Linda Wood 12th of July 1991. File 205. Side one. Linda Wood 0:21It's okay for you to start</mark></</mark>mark>. Right. When and where were you born ? Donald Wilson 0:25I was born in Dunblane in Perthshire In 1910, it's quite a long time ago[…]
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