[…]the corner from the cinema and and from this day, this this land lady, I stayed with as So she was a cleaner, in the cinema we still, she's not living at the same address, but close by. But we still send one another Christmas cards. And now this is way back, as I say, war time. So I stayed the[…]
[…]iswick Empire or even right across town anyway you know Streatham and you see all the big x big bands you know and let's say I think that for anybody living that was the best time for the stars. I mean to me there's no stars now. Not these people you got on the wall. I mean that's just people you sp[…]
[…]nd more rehearsal money. And as a consequence, a great cutting out of the in between parts went on, which meant that many artists who had just made a living and were very happy and loved doing their work suddenly lost a lot of jobs because we were skimming some of the cream away. I have to stop beca[…]
[…]: How did it come about that you joined?Philip Leacock: Well after working with Hal, to fill in a gap there, I then really needed to start earning my living and be slightly more serious about it as a job. And I had some difficulty getting in, and in fact somewhere I have letters recommending me to d[…]
[…]nager up at BIP. He was quite a powerful little man. He was a little man. I think people used to be quite a bit scared of him.Arthur Graham: You were living in Hampstead Garden Suburb, how did you get to and from work.Alan Lawson: I have a feeling it was mostly by tube. Golders Green change at Totte[…]
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