Rebecca O\'Brien

[…] do it do much with his life. He survived by playing stocks and shares and stock exchange. He also was an alcoholic, and so when that reared its ugly head at some point, you know, I think in the late 60s, my parents split up and he went to live with his stepmother in North Berwick. My mother stayed […]

Robert M (Bob) Angell

[…]ery good break indeed. Because in those days, the cranfill minute was a bekins field was still basking in all the former glories of the war. Vast overheads and unnecessary overheads in the studio and chippies and classrooms benefit as well. However, for me, it was absolutely marvellous because it wa[…]

Charles W. Smith

[…]cer was Donald Alexander, and other producers were Jack Chambers, Jack Holmes. Budge Cooper  was a director. Francis Gysin was a director, later head of the Coal Board Film Unit. I can't remember any other names offhand. INTERVIEWER: Well, that’s quite a roll call to start with! CHARL[…]

Harry Courcha

[…]of seasickness.Yes.HARRY COURCHA 4I was always rather poor physically.Yes.And, mm, we crept through Gibraltar quietly and eventually realised we were heading for Italy.Mm.And we landed at Naples.And what year was this, can you remember?1944.Ah, yes.I was called up in Forty-three.Yes.I was there 1944[…]

Brian Shemmings

[…]ome October 56 I was recalled for the serious crisis and I joined to Corps headquarters which was based under the War Office and then we went there again a[…]

Frank Littlejohn

[…], the secretary of     the company, and Georg·e Gunn had joined us as head of the camera department, and I     suggested, I        […]

Lionel Banes

[…]new ones out of, I don't know if it was brass or some other material then. And we phoned back to the studio manager. So he said, Yes, tell him to go ahead. He did that very quickly. And we got those two cameras back working very well. If I remember the motor driving. It hung under the tribe, andUnkn[…]
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