[…]the rest of the war until moving to Bristol. South Brent .. being evacu-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ated were probably the most form-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ative years of my life, because I had lived in -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">cities before then. But for four years then – three and a half years from 7 to nearly 12 – I was living in the country and I rea[…]
JOHN SCHLESINGER Fe-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ature film director Interviewer Norman Swallow, recorded on 30 March 1994 Copyright of the recording is vested in BECTU History Project SIDE 1, TAPE 1 Norman Swallow: Let's go back to day one, when where you born and where. John Schlesinger: I was bor[…]
[…]Denys Coop.JK: Yes BJ: I mentioned the story earlier and you were personally involved Jimmy in this. We were working -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at Five -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">Cities with Denys and I know…most of the work, it's commercials …but we were working on this commercial and you and me were doing the set-highlight">-up, just the[…]
[…]hoslovakia, where the show, Iolanthe was equally well received to my astonishment, but I loved Prague because I think it is one of the most beautiful -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">cities, if not the most beautiful city in the World of anywhere I've ever seen. Also I've Conducted in Sidney and Melbourne, and Auckland and Wellingt[…]
[…]ake a big movie with four ropes. And one we want to do th-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at occasion was we wanted to get into Algeria. So we can use one of these walled high walled -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">cities. But they won't let me do it for you. So they don't want me and so he said, we're going to Egypt instead. I said, You mean me as well? He said,[…]
[…]sp;do with Proudholme (spelling?)because Proud is often pronounced 'Prood' up there. We had a w-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">atermill on the Tyne and my Grandf-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ather broke away from thislong tradition of millers and became a s[…]
BECTU History Project -highlight">- Interview No. 25[Copyright BECTU]Transcription D-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ate: 2003-highlight">-01-highlight">-24Interview D-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ate: 1987-highlight">-10-highlight">-28Interviewers: Stephen PeetInterviewee: Philip LeacockTape 1, Side 1Stephen Peet: Ah, here we are, 28th October 1987. Name of interviewee, Philip Leacock, interviewed by Stephen Peet. The […]
[…]cott – My name is Peter Graham Scott. I was born in 1923, er…October the 27th. In East Sheen, which is near Putney, and near Richmond. My mother and f-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ather were living – they’d just got married; well they’d been married for about five years. And er, it was just after the first World War, where my fa[…]