Lusia Krakowska (Mrs Arendt)

[…]of those were done perhaps before I joined DerekLK: That's possibleMH: And I don't know anyone else left who would have been there at the timeLK: The Edinburgh Film Guild may have perhaps some material because Cenkalski addressed the Edinburgh Film Guild in '42 before he founded the Polish Film Unit[…]

John Schlesinger

[…]wallow: Another one I remember was Innocent Eye John Schlesinger: Innocent Eye was about child art which did have quite a success and was at the Edinburgh Festival and got written up quite a lot. I remember during when it was seen there was a journalist who did a very big article on it for The […]

Roger Davis

[…]uite involved with the new mainline locomotive tornado. That's the one that has been on the BBC quite a few times. You remember. They did the race to Edinburgh on occasion with with what's his name? TheSpeaker 2  43:24  the trio of Jeremy Clarkson andSpeaker 1  43:27  Jeremy Clar[…]

Alan Masson

[…]istory.CR: So that’s where the early interest in the chemical side of film processing came from?AM: Yes. And I was heading for a chemistry degree at [Edinburgh] university. So I liked chemicals from an early age [laughs]CR: And thinking about when you completed your PhD and moved to your first job a[…]

Judy Ritchie

[…]off an application form so I filled it in. My contract was just finishing with the Uni and I'd got another job as a, it was an interior design job in Edinburgh and I'm so glad I didn't get it! Anyway, I got an interview and I showed up and I sat down with Peter, who was the Head of Design, fabulous![…]

Pete Murray

[…]at difficulty with … and later on they all said how awful it must have been for you … was a radio producer and I got a wonderful book from a woman in Edinburgh when I was doing a show there, Open House.  And it was one of these books that identify people by their birth signs and it was the best[…]

Moira Armstrong

[…] for two years so I learnt a great deal from him. The people, I suppose people do remember him because in fact The McTaggart Lecture still happens at Edinburgh Television Festival, but I think Jim must be whirling in his grave to see the people in fact who do the lecture nowadays. Mm, because when, […]

Peter Graham Scott

[…] boots all day. But as I was (indistinct) ‘oh dear! My boots are wet!’ Erm, and anyway, I was picked as a potential officer and er…went to a board in Edinburgh, and got on the board, and went to Wrotham in Kent to be a…trained as an officer in the Royal Artillery. And, to cut a long story short, I m[…]
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