[…]gular soldier to all intents and purposes and had been to university and fought with some distinction in the First World War worked for Mick at  Ealing and indeed before then at Gaumont. And it's quite amusing that there was I understand at the old Gaumont  Studios, a long corridor, which […]
[…]d people, and he tried to adapt some of the ideas and make use of them too.Speaker 1  52:00  So he was easily influenced, but he was also stealing other people's ideas to some extent,Speaker 2  52:07  but only very rarely. I mean, it didn't happen all the time, but he was big eno[…]
[…] it was. It was the beginning. And and then what happened was that I heard from a lady and Mrs. Frewer who had opened a little photographic studio in Ealing to take color photographs. And she got onto me because I had If you know the name of neem, when the name was was a goodish name, and she said w[…]
[…]I stayed permanent when I was with the BBC for about nine years, and also I now receive a very small pension from the BBC. There was at white city or Ealing when I first went to the BBC, I started at Lime grove. Lime Grove was the old film studdios  belonging  to Gainsborough  picture[…]
[…] was because I was born there. SC: When you mentioned Hal just now, your brother, of course that was Howell Mason who was the general manager at Ealing Studios. UB: Yes that’s right, well when he and I went into our professional careers he took Hal Mason, Tinkler’s not a good name for a pr[…]
[…]en, after that I went on painting a bit and did the odd thing, and suddenly I got a call from my agent to say that she had heard that the designer at Ealing Studios was leaving and the post was vacant, and why didn't I go down and try? And I said, "Well I've never...I don't know anything about that![…]
[…] at. They were Islington Studios, where I worked. There were Twickenham studios. There were studios at Merton park. There were Teddington studios and Ealing studios. Now I worked at Islington studios on a film as an extra step. Then, on a film with a crazy game in whose name I can't remember the the[…]
[…] at. They were Islington Studios, where I worked. There were Twickenham studios. There were studios at Merton park. There were Teddington studios and Ealing studios. Now I worked at Islington studios on a film as an extra step. Then, on a film with a crazy game in whose name I can't remember the the[…]
[…]me but for an actor to make his entrance and I'd entirely ruined the take.At Wembley I became interested in editing. I went into the cutting rooms at Ealing as a second assistant to Thorold Dickinson on a film called Perfect Understanding starring Gloria Swanson. It was very ironic title because eve[…]
[…] the cable boy, and general thing, with Marcus Cooper. I think I was working for A.R.P. Films or A.R.P. Studios. They were renting Beaconsfield while Ealing was being built, and I went – we had two trucks – two sound trucks, designed for the desert, designed for big locations in America. One was onl[…]
