[…]Roger Davis. And I'm down in deepest Somerset, which is the county where I was born and where I've been fortunate enough to retire. I now live in the city Cathedral City of wells, which is a great privilege of a beautiful place to, to retire to, I have to say. Right, if I can share the screen and th[…]
[…]ere were seven of us. Yeah, I was, I was apprenticed as a carpenter joiner, and eventually I went through the technical college, and I qualified with city and guilds and everything to become a clerk of the works, Gus Walker 1:02 but I wanted to go to South Africa. And I of[…]
[…]at, which was also that day when I met Vincent I was fourteen. And they were shooting out on the backlot there, the big set with the entrance to this city. And my father saw the young John Justin, whose first break it was in films. And Sabu and John Justin hadp.5this little open car and he said 'Cou[…]
[…]ery high standard. these what do you say?AL: Grant aided.DMW: The grammar schools that are supported by the grant aided part government, but also the City liveried companies. My grammar school Colfe’s Grammar School, which was founded in the 17th century, by Abraham Colfe a sort of local vicar, from[…]
[…]popping over to Switzerland to help him.John Legard: Oh really? What did your father do exactly?Pat Jackson: He had TB. He was a rice merchant in the City and the family were hop factors, I think. They were an old Kentish family and they'd made their living out of being hop factors you see, all arou[…]
[…]surance. And in those days going into insurance, I bank with quite a good job. And so they pulled strings and got me into an insurance company in the city, the northern assurance company. And there's a mortgage is no longer there has been taken over by somebody else. But after a year and a half, I w[…]
[…]d me Alan and said they want a er personality er00:31:0800:32:1300:33:08profile on er one example I remember is there is a fellow playing for Bristol City whose really good his name is Brian Clough and I would go down, that was all I was told, er I would go down with, it would be myself as sort of d[…]
[…] the year. It was a comfortable 15 degrees. The old City of Kuwait had only just lost its city wall. […]
[…]d never been outside Europe before. My impressions are still very vivid. It wasn't the hot time of the year. It was a comfortable 15 degrees. The old City of Kuwait had only just lost its city wall. There were a lot of old mud buildings still there. But the superhighways were being laid. There was a[…]