[…]nt to a local school and then I went to the Manchester Grammar School. And from there I went to Keebles College, Oxford, a degree in modern history. Then military service, in the army, Duke of Cornwall'sLight Infantry, I'd never been t[…]
[…] wasnt in the least military. I went up to Oxford for a year during the war and then went into […]
[…]rd amount of paper work. If you do it well then the new ones don’t and I really think it is an underestimated job and when I saw that, I think it was BAFTA one year was giving out a prize to production accountants, but quite honestly I don’t think they contributed too much artistically to production[…]
[…]ly using Otter, https://get.otter.ai/interview-transcription/.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the content of this interview.However, the BE[…]
[…]myself a Cockney. That was 31st October 1903.AL: What schooling did you receive?SC: I had ordinary primary school education until I was 11 when I was fortunate to win a scholarship which took Isle to Westminster City School which is just off Victoria St.AL: After that did you do any specialised trai[…]
[…] specialised training? Sid Cole: I did nothing that prepared me for my career in films. During the normal course of […]
[…]e that. But there was a place that they always used to go to called the 'Kameradschaft der deutschen K�nstler' which was a sort of - well it was like BAFTA, you could eat there, and drink there and meet your friends.Sidney Cole: Did you see a lot of films in Berlin?Kay Mander: Oh yes! Masses! - I sa[…]
[…] screenplay. During the early 1950s he moved into television production for both the BBC and ATV, specialising particularly in musical […]
