[…] ‘Oh’ I said, rather nervously. And then Philip Pouncey, who was then an assistant and then became very, he was very well known, in the end he became head of the prints department in the British Museum. And he was a young man and he came roaring in and he said, ‘Are you...?’ I said, ‘I’ve come for a[…]
[…] he was very well known, in the end he became head of the prints department in the British Museum. And […]
[…] quite well. Within a few weeks I rose to be head of the department over the other boys which they […]
[…]his way, solidly and I had a little lamb, the little DVD at the end, he was like this. And when he finished, he had to come home. He couldn't get his head down.Unknown Speaker 5:45 There was a tenuous connection with the cinema.Unknown Speaker 5:48 Yes, he did tell one story […]
[…] Chief Accountant, who was a man called J.G.L. Francis I think.[10:24]And there was also a, they used a Chief Accountant and I think Lock..., Mr. Lockhead was the Controller of Finance. And I typed this dreaded thing, which was a double foolscap page thing, and we had these old Remington typewriters[…]
[…] arrival we then had joining us Pat Hillyard who was head of Light Entertainment in Radio and they brought him […]
[…]fter the Govan Election there was an STV reception at the Liberal Democrat Conference in the Corran Halls in Oban. David Scott who was, at that time, Head of News and Current Affairs of STV said, "I would like you to come and work for STV in the run up to the next election." Didn't hear anything fro[…]
[…]got into St Paul’s School in London, so it meant going up and down on the train. Which was quite a trek. DB: What ambitions formed in your young head at that time? PB-C: Well it was interesting, because my father was very keen, because after he left the War Office, he joined the Foreign Of[…]
