Nick Ardizzone

[…]fter the beginning of the war. My father was an artist, by the time of the outbreak of war, a very successful artist, but he had been a territorial before the war. And he was called up slightly before the outbreak in August 1939. So my mother was on her own and I was born in the house of an uncle of[…]

Rosamund John (Silkin)

[…]s outside the theatre. However this woman very craftily suggested to the headmistress that it would be a good idea if she trained us to go onto a platform and stand at a lectern and learn how to control your breathing and so forth. The only training I ever had in the theatre I may say. And having st[…]
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