[…]ur miles outside Montrose. My - I was born on the 12th of August 1944. And I went to school in Montrose and I followed that by going to university in Edinburgh. And while in Edinburgh I suppose my already, I already had an interest in film because movies were just about the only entertainment to be […]
[…]shots on Derby Day, scenes of the decorated London streets, a trip in the royal barge to the Tower of London, a ceremony of presentation of colors at Edinburgh Castle, and things like that. I was cameraman on the film, or principal cameraman, as well as stereoscopic supervisor. The film wasn't […]
[…] Project. The interviewer is Janet McBain and the date is 13 May 2017. OK, Robert, when and where were you born? R: I was born and brought up in Edinburgh. My Dad worked for Bank of Scotland and my Mum was a stay-at-home Mum. Although he was a banker, he was always interested in technology and […]
[…]s, I was very busy. Actually, in all the fifties I was hugely busy. I did another play called The River Line by Charles Morgan,[29] which went to the Edinburgh Festival and then came to Lyric Hammersmith and then went to the West End with Paul Scofield and Pamela Brown again.[30] So I worked twice w[…]
