British Entertainment History Project Interview No. 710 Interviewee: Anne Hanford, formerly Head of Television Library Services -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at the BBCInterviewer: Sue MaldenTranscriber: Linda Hall-highlight">-Shaw SUE MALDEN: Thank you very much for talking to us Anne.ANNE HANFORD: […]
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[…]s... war had finished, the suggestion was made th-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at there should be a... it would be very interesting to film the rebuilding of the worst bombed -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">cities. Now whether this was then or came in l-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ater I'm not absolutely sure, but I think it was then. The worst bombed -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">cities being considered to be Lo[…]
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BECTU History Project -highlight">- Interview No. 290[Copyright BECTU]Transcription D-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ate: ???Interview D-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ate: 1993-highlight">-08-highlight">-10Interviewer: Alan SapperInterviewee: (Lord) Lew GradeTape 1, Side 1Alan Sapper : Well, I've got to mention your name Lord Lew Grade, and it's good to be speaking to you and interviewing you for[…]
[…]strava, which is a Sheffield of Czechoslovakia, a mining and industrial town, to a middle class Jewish family. My f-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ather was lawyer, and lived there until 1938, until the Occup-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ation. A very uneventful childhood until the Occup-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">ation.Norman Swallo[…]
[…]ham, Kent in October 1914. AL: Schools?FL: I went to the local elementary school first. From th-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at to the local grammar School and from th-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at I won a scholarship to Southampton University where I took a physics degree and&[…]
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[…]' He said, 'Well, come down because they could do with men, because they’re busy.' They were doing 'Elephant Boy' and things like th-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at -highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at the time, and th-highlight">-highlight">-highlight">at’s how I came into the industry. I’m not very clever, I’m only average, but I got on in the industry -highlight">- I got known -highlight">- and in th[…]
