[…]ding where you were on. And learn, learn what to do, and did it and we made our way and it took about five or six weeks, you know, through the Panama Canal to Wellington, New Zealand and round the coast, both islands North and South. Had a bit of time ashore, doing that and so on. Met one or two, we[…]
[…]a lifetime really. When we went ashore at some of the ports we pulled up at, like Cairo and of course in those days boats were going through the Suez Canal so we did a lot of filming through the Suez Canal and then down to Karachi, Bombay, Colombo and across the ocean to Freemantle.Roy Fowler: A que[…]
[…]e thrown out. We know so little of the ground the loop the loop each barrel rolled he did everything in this Tiger Moth and then we we went along the canal. Kind of frightened the life out of me I'll never forget it. Ride along the water of this canal you know canals have those little bridges those […]
[…] had a lovely moonlight night and we were on the canal near Harefield where we always used to go when […]
[…] course in those days boats were going through the Suez Canal so we did a lot of filming through the […]
[…] this Tiger Moth and then we we went along the canal. Kind of frightened the life out of me I'll […]
[…]era. We worked on a quite a series for Granada. This camera was coming in on weekends to for maintenance. And it was something like a 12 weeks on the Canal system episode series based on that British canals. And we were measuring the wear practising because unlike the Germans hadn't yet entered in t[…]
[…]he chief steward one of the stewards had broken his legs. I got taken on and I went back all through the Pacific Islands, etc. And through the Panama Canal back to England. By that time it was 1955 and commercial television has started. And I think we're about to go into their first redundancy befor[…]
