[…]etty close to Gerards Cross, and the reason they were there was my father, during the war was in The War Office, and my mother had started work at an engineering factory, which was in Stoke Poges which was very close, and within a year she had been made a director of the company, and so it was the o[…]
[…]WORTMAN: Yes, I was taken up by Light Entertainment and I can remember going in front of this Board with Tom Sloan and various other people and engineers, and asking me very difficult questions, technical questions about the BBC but Tom Sloan defended me he said “We’ll teach you all that.”&nbs[…]
[…]. And then I became sort of fully fledged sound camera man working with achap who I worked with for many years - Stan Crockett - who was my Recording Engineer. Butwith Universal doing the normal run of low stories and everything as they came up and one day !was called in to Clifford Jeakes' office a[…]
[…] stepfather. And he said right you want to go to the pictures always time you start earning some money. So he gave me part time jobs. He had a little engineering shop at the bottom of the garden. And he used to repair lawn mowers and things like that. And he gave me that Saturday job with him of str[…]
[…]ose details.One thing I do remember, just to add Brian, is that again sort of a slight film connection, my father being in India, he was in the Royal Engineers to do with the railway, but they had a film unit come to them to film all these soldiers to say, you know, a message back home, and I rememb[…]
[…] record his job is to do with the reservoir to get 71 and the diver job see what the director wants he can get there my experience both reporters and engineers was that if they were as most of them were people with imaginative, creative abilities, they were absolutely notice I've come across men who[…]
