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John Mackay - Transcript [Interviewer is not stated but is said to be Bernard Ponsonby, Date of Recording 21 07 2018] [Start of Recording] [00:00]I: OK, the copyright of this recording is vested in the Scottish Broadcasting Heritage Group. The name of the interviewee is John Mackay wh[…]
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[…]was at Westminster. There was a time – yes, the BBC were looking for someone to play Richard the Second – as a boy, in a thing called March of the Peasants, and they saw me and they wanted me to do it, but the school of course weren’t going to allow that, so my mum, after a lot of thought, withdrew […]
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