[…]more road Bromley Kent,Richard Marden 4:04 and another one that was called the Laurel film services somewhere in Cranford, I think if I remember right there, I heard it. somewhere. From we're about about seven, I met up with my oldest friend who been assessing, John knows you may G[…]
[…]l of course, and did you leave school at fourteen in those days or when?Yes, I left school at fourteen with no qualification whatsoever.And can you remember when you were a kid Harry what, what did you want to be in life?[Pause] Mm, mm. [Pause] Well, that sort of sets a few hairs going. Mm, I had a […]
[…]dio there was a sculptor who was architectrally. . . . . . . . . as well and he introduced my work to the Architectural Association, and I was made a member straight away on the strength of my portfolio. Well that started another period when I was made a member I had access to any employment and tha[…]
[…]d to go to - because we worked down at Luxor and went in Tutankhamen's tomb, and we went to the pyramids, a thing that I should never have done in my lifetime if it hadn't have been for a film.Bob Allen: No.Fred Tomlin: And another extraordinary thing was a chap phoned up...you know Cyril Collick?Bo[…]
[…]copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The Subject is Angela Allen interviewed by Linda Wood, November 27th 1990, File 168Honorary Member of the Guild of British Camera Technicians (GBCT) and was awarded the MBE (Member of the British Empire) in the Queen's New Year’s Hon[…]
[…] broke away from the rather strict religious background of both their families and, in their way, were kind of rebels. They became Quakers, they were members of the ILP, Fabians I guess... kind of Christian Socialists. [00:02:32] So when war started, as a pacifist and as a journalist I think he[…]
[…]o which was in Stroud and we established ourselves in Stroud where part of Animal Farm was produced and we stayed because it was a lovely place for a lifetime. Bob Godfrey: you were in Westbourne Grove weren't you? John Halas: Westbourne Terrace to make Animal Farm but also in Soho Square […]
[…]nd, Argentine friends, there were Dutch - many nationalities and I have always been, therefore, very much international in my whole approach. And I remember being shocked at an early age, reading a 'Bulldog Drummond' thing when one of the villains was described as "having the sly look of a typical f[…]
[…]ary as it was very remote and was to largely find our own food from the sea. We were a family of eight, my brother was the first born and third member of the family, I was the youngest of the group. As I mentioned, there was a great deal of political argument, in the village and in our house w[…]
