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BECTU History ProjectInterview no: Interviewee: Interviewer: No of tapes Duration:390Mary Harvey Teddy Darvas 2111:29COPYRIGHT: No use may be made of any interview material without the permission of the BECTU History Project (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview material is ves[…]

[…], "Dad, I'm not going back to school, I've got a job." And I think he was so staggered by my initiative, and realised that any more money spent on my education was totally wasted, and so he agreed. So I started at fourteen years old as a pageboy in Lime Grove, Shepherd's Bush. Alan Sapper: How mu[…]

[…]e and, you know, there’s no finesse at all in the way it’s done.  Even Deborah’s given it up.  I don’t know anybody with any pretensions to education who writes quiz questions now.  It’s all in the hands of a lot of jolly amateurs. Well, I suppose in a way, I mean Mastermind must[…]

[…]ge?CB:14I: Yeah. Well most people did, I think, in those daysCB: Well, No, much to the disgust of the headmistress. She said if you don’t finish your education you’ll get nowhere in life. Well, three year later she was sitting in front of me in the cinema watching one of my films, so, it just goes t[…]

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 367[Copyright BECTU] Transcription Date: 2003-11-18Interview Date: 1995-09-22 Interviewers: Rodney GieslerInterviewee: Dicky Leeman  Tape 1, Side 1Rodney Giesler: This is an interview with Dicky Leeman, by Rodney Giesler, in Bognor Regis. It'[…]