[…]ncethe Titanic, interior work, and my brother was an architect, and my other brother was inpublicity, in artwork in publicity. So there was a sort of basic interest there.Roy Fowler: Was your father's work entirely on shipsMaurice Carter: Yes, entirely on ships. He was really connected with Harlan a[…]
[…] industrial and trade union law, and that was my speciality, and when I left college I was … went to the careers office and they suggested me for two basic jobs, and one was a research oficer at Equity and one was a trainee in BBC radio, and I applied for both and got down to the last two of the Equ[…]
[…]ema business formally and instilling in me the rudiments of film make-up and repair splicing, spooling off, lacing up and running a show as well as a basic grounding in easy to correct presentation faults for those inevitable times when the show doesn’t quite go as planned. This would serve me well […]
[…] ‘How should we organise who washes up’? You had this basic accommodation’. [20:08] SF: Yes, yes. Three hundred and fifty […]
[…]do it’, so they’d all say ‘I’m not going to do it’. So I’d sit round having a conversation about ‘How should we organise who washes up’? You had this basic accommodation’.[20:08]SF: Yes, yes.Three hundred and fifty miles away from London.SF: [Laughter].SF: Wow.15Name of interviewee Susan Crockford D[…]
[…]d down and took me ordinary Turner starting off in the ranks and finally ended up with commission ended up very unhappily because I joined up because basically, I hated night bombing and wanted to be a fighter and shoot them down and found myself flying like bombers. I complained bitterly, and had a[…]
[…]about the army, what did you do in the armyBill Cotton Jr: I went into the army, I joined the army at Norwich, in the Royal Sussex Regiment, I did my basictraining which was a miserable 6 to 8 weeks. I don't know,it's wrong to say it was miserable, it was a very, very startling experience I suppose […]
[…]t it regarded itself as separate from London University...it was based in South Ken., and, er, I was at the Royal College of Science and, while I was basically doing alright, I used to 'boob' a bit on one particular subject. Anyway, after the second year, after attempting to get into Newsreel, er, f[…]
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BEHP transcript DisclaimerThis transcript has been produced automatically using Speechmatics.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[…]
