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[…]erned, because they were really sort of aces up there.Roy Fowler  34:39  Yes, they were stars, oh yes,Unknown Speaker  34:44  the GPO units andRoy Fowler  34:47  all the rest of it. They didn't. This was the height of their influence. It wasSpeaker 1  34:50  i[…]

[…]ther a new thing then. I was in that most of the time, in Kays in fact all of the time. And I did about a year in Kays. And then got a job at the new GPO Film Unit at Blackheath.Roy Fowler: Before we leave Kays, may I ask what your starting pay was?Norman Fisher: That's rather difficult to remember;[…]

[…]amlet in in Suffolk called Somerton, and That's basically where I've had my early years, I went to the local schools and where I first had a piece of film in my hand, piece of 9.5 film of Alan bes army, and with a hand cranked 9.5 projector. I was there for the rest, rest of my younger life, and eve[…]

[…] typing the film and running the commentary to it. There was no direct speech that didn’t come until later after the unit had been turned over to the GPO  and then a studio acquired at Black Heath. Cavalcanti  joined us at this point and gave us considerable help over the use of sound whic[…]