[…]m there, when I went and asked for a raise, Habberfield, I think it was Bill Habberfield who had a daughter who was eventually in the cutting room at Ealing, said if you're not satisfied you can always leave which I think was the usual answer, reply anyone got from someone like Bill Habberfield, the[…]
[…]ust flat. And I remember running around a couple of Saturdays or Sundays with three or four hundred other boys as part of that, yeah.DB: That was for Ealing Studios. Did you ever work for Ealing Studios? PM: I did. The only time I worked there was much later. I did Tales from the Crypt. I did n[…]
[…]d: Yeah...about that, yeah...Peggy Gick: And he said, "well I've just taken on somebody but come back in a couple of weeks." Meanwhile I went down to Ealing who were also asking for somebody and there I saw [Teddy Carrick] and he took me on at once! [Chuckles.]John Legard: Oh really! So you started […]
[…]doing so many, one a week, propaganda things, yes, propaganda and I went to, I worked for them for, I suppose, a few months when I was approached by healing that they were going to start the film for the war office called next of kin, and Ernie Palmer was going to be the camera man. And I was asked,[…]
[…]f people available and this in turn gave lots of work to lots of people. Then later I'll never forget they invented Colourtran. I was at the BBC Ealing and a man came with Colourtran and said look two kilowats of light in that little thing, I didn't believe him. He lifted it up with one hand an[…]
[…]as most unfortunate that he was killed together with, right at the beginning of war, somebody who was I think perhaps even more gifted which was from Ealing, Pen Tennyson who was killed in a flying accident up in the north of Scotland I think it was. But anyhow...Roy Fowler: You were talking ab[…]
[…]s is this is it. So I had an hour's training and I consider myself ready to go.SPEAKER: M3So following Monday I travelled on the bus from Oxbridge to Ealing Broadway and got off the bus at the usual place buying I think was a store called Sanders. It had been the previous Friday when I got the job b[…]
[…] or whether it was in between, whether it was in between the two invasions, I'm not sure. But anyway, I was attached to eating studios for years for healing, I did a lot of Atlantic convoys, when I say for healing, Ealing were allowed to make use of any material that they wished to use from them. So[…]
