[…]ad time and the crewing arrangements were a bigger, broad brush. Being an Assistant Dubbing Mixer, what, an Assistant Dubbing Mixer basically was the head of Transfer, Sound Transfer. What would happen would be, we'd film an interview, a sequence, a programme, on film and obviously with sound as wel[…]
[…] the ambulance with this poor man. And the smell of burnt flesh was horrible. But the point was he was such a jolly character that he was he was lightheaded with pain and he was saying, Norman there's a race at 230 at so and so and so and so you must back the so and so and so and so. And when we got[…]
[…] 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 […]
[…]o shot it all and you know you'reresponsible for it. He couldn't really cope with it, it was just too much for him and Iremember him sitting with his head in his hands and Alex said ‘would you just take overplease Jenny’ So I mean Dick went on to great things later I don't suggest he didn’t, but tha[…]
[…]n for something. And I was born I think it was number 12 Waterloo road. Now Waterloo road at that time, there were houses on the as it were the bridgehead leading up to the passage over the river. And number 12, although we left I left there before I was old enough to remember because we left there […]
[…]looks after your through your whole career. And as a person, not a teacher. And I've told him, I was so keen on films, and my family thought it was a headless idea. And he gave me a tremendous amount of moral support really in this. And he was we used to have to write an essay every month, and he wo[…]
[…] I sort of wonder why they’re listed there, yes.Yes, I think it’s gone silly… inaudible… They used to at one stage follow the Americans putting their heads of departments and that head of department may not have had anything to do with that production.All MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc) costum[…]
[…]And a few pubs I played in in Canning Town in that area. And then I moved up and got a few gigs and things. I played with Freddie Ba llerini at Maidenhead and a few gigs and a couple of hunt balls and all those kind of things. The kind of work that the top musicians didn't want to do, too much trave[…]