[…]Studio, which was very big news in those days. And I found myself working with Michael Gordon, on the ghost train or a remake of the ghost train with Arthur ASCII and stinker Murdoch. Michael left, after a week or two, I think he went to the crown Film Unit. And Along came a man called Charlie Saund[…]
[…]em. And when after the war, they got in touch with everybody, and they offered me a post back in the research laboratories, working with a man called Arthur ham who was again in charge of a division which was known as the applied photographic division. In other words, it was a part of the research d[…]
[…] The, the coalfields had been devastated. Whatever one thinks about Arthur Scargill, he was right. They closed hundreds of pits, […]
[…]ow what had happened to people’s lives, and it was, well, it was quite depressing. The, the coalfields had been devastated. Whatever one thinks about Arthur Scargill, he was right. They closed hundreds of pits, hundreds of thousands of jobs. We don’t have a coal industry. We have a bit of opencast m[…]
[…]king and a guarantee of 52 days’ work a year. And none of them survived, except for me of courseI: But the early films as I see, Tommy Handley, Arthur Askey this reflected your variety backgroundJK: Yes it did, they saw me at the London Palladium of course, at times during the war were hard, y[…]
The copyright of this interview lies with the \british Entertainment History Project Peter Scott – My name is Peter Graham Scott. I was born in 1923, er…October the 27th. In East Sheen, which is near Putney, and near Richmond. My mother and father were living – they’d just got married; well the[…]
[…]son: Would they come from abroad, from America?Charles Wilder: I don't know where they came from at all, I just don't know. We had a man named Jolly. Arthur Jolly, I think he was the first one I remember as a sound cameraman [NB Stan Jolly?]. But like everything else it grew and grew in every depart[…]
[…]umphries had written, he used to write little musicals, and he wrote … they were absolutely brilliant … he wrote one about James Joyce in Paris which Arthur Mullard played Gertrude Stein I remember. Anyway, he’d written one about the Pre-Raphaelites, and there was a scene in it with John Ruskin, pla[…]