[…]an accountant and during the first war we moved out from Erdington to Henley-in-Arden which in those days was a very nice little village between Stratford and Birmingham. But I haven't been to there for some years. And I imagine probably now it's been absorbed with an outer urban sprawl, which now I[…]
[…]esinger: Nominated, and so was John Voight. But sentimentally I think out of, John Wayne got it for True Grit. I think they were more generous at the BAFTA awards. I think they got awards here. Norman Swallow: A very great film John Schlesinger: It's just been revived, 25 years. They've re[…]
[…]n called Tommy Hanson-Lowe owed my father a lot of money and wanted to borrow some more. So he swore to my father that he had the most marvellous job for me. So I left school and got all dressed up for the first day at the office, bowler hat and wing collar and all this lot, and black coat and vest […]
[…]ain which was the Metropolitan line to west Harrow. To a school there. And. In those days of course there was no school lunches so I had to come home for lunch and go back in the afternoon and my mother was terrified of this and again I had. An older girl of about seven they used to escort me when I[…]
[…] After WWII he moved into feature film production, providing cinematography for directors Jack Lee and Pat Jackson, who also had […]
[…]and talking about the film to their friends. I think that's sad. And that puts me off going. Now, I think if you pay enough for you go if you get the BAFTA or somewhere, you can see the films and silence but or the NFT, probably, possibly, but there's too many, too many distractions and cinema as I […]
[…]eptember 1933, in Great Yarmouth. I should explain that the males in our family were all called William Something Williams, therefore my father William Edgar Williams was known as Edgar; I am William Peter Williams and was always known as Peter. I have a feeling it’s because my […]
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