Madeline Smith

[…]ress and radio. The interviewer is Mike Dick, and John Luton is on camera. The interview number is seven two two and the date is the 13th of March 2024. Okay, Maddy, can we say who you are and what you do? Madeline Smith  0:29  Well first I'm delighted that you call me Maddy[…]

Christine Whittaker

[…] the Scharnhorst. And one of the things that happened was... I can’t even remember the year but the Scharnhorst and the Gneisenau did a dash down the Channel to escape. From Brest, I think it was. They dashed down the English Channel and they managed to escape and so the Channel Dash of the Scharnho[…]

Jean Kent

[…]and television actress whose  work spanned seven decades.  Often known for playing bad girls, her film credits include Fanny by Gaslight (1945) Good Time Girl (1948)  Trottie True (1949) and The Browning Version (1951) . She also starred alongside Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe i[…]

Ray (Ramon) Morse

[…]iewer Alan Lawson, recorded on the 26th of August 1993.Side  one.Right here we go.First.Ray when and where were you born? Ray Morse  0:41  I was born in a public house called the Carlton arms within the Mile End road, I think it's still there was when you go up to Victoria, you g[…]

Lew Grade

[…]it?Lew Grade : I think there is going to be terrible troubles. I really believe that there is going to be, you know... eventually they talk about 500 channels, but let's assume there was only a hundred. I mean, now on Sky you can get 14 channels from September 1st, plus the four that are on in Engla[…]

Sheelagh Rees

[…]Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (2015).BECTU History Project Interview no: 249 Interviewee: Sheelagh Rees Interviewer: Norman Swallow No of tapes: 2Duration: 2:14:39NB: The time codes given here are estimates based on readings[…]

Desmond Dickinson

[…]B)05/07/1963 and 30/07/19723 Tapes Interview with Ralph Bond (1963)Side 100:00:00 – 00:05:22 Introductions; DD first entered a film studio in 1914 at the age of 12; a cousin asked to be an extra on the film England Wake Up with cameraman Otto Rieve and director Tom Watts; his cousin was offered[…]

Peter Proud

[…] my brother, alas he has been 17 years an Air Commodore.He left school at 14 and hopped it to London and my sister went to Swan & Edgarsand eventually&[…]
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