Interview

[…]o I did the footsteps.Unknown Speaker  3:42  And that was cold. It wasn't Alexander cold. SoSpeaker 2  3:45  Alexander Calder was head of London films. We also did a film called The wooden horse. And that was I was a second assistant editor on that film and Lord Braeburn came on […]

Renee Glynne

[…]an Simmons.RENÉE GLYNNE: [Laughter] Yes, she was in it. I didn’t know that she wasdoubling for her or ... (TIME 18.01)DARROL BLAKE: Back of head or something? I don’t know.RENÉE GLYNNE: Back of head, yeah, yeah, yeah. It’s a myth or a truth but I didn’t know that. I just knew tha[…]

Neville Wortman

[…]ith Bill Cotton Junior, as he was then, we were the two youngest producers in the BBC.  Because he was a song plugger before he became Assistant Head of Light Entertainment.DARROL BLAKE:  What was your first production?NEVILLE WORTMAN:  My first production was a thing called “Like Jaz[…]

Howard Lanning

[…] Okay. And he liked it. He was supposed to be there two weeks. And you stayed for twenty years? Yeah. And that was as I was saying, he really went in headfirst. Yeah, straightaway. So if you had one would call it formal training.Howard Lanning  11:42  Are we running? Anything I questioned […]

Mike Fentiman

[…]ass the  11 Plus, in the school in the year that I was in in 1950. And I went to East Ham Grammar School, which had pretensions through the headmaster, who was a classics scholar himself. And he put  great store on us, East London kids doing Latin and Greek and so on you know and[…]

Ron Moody

[…]would now be Muco but no cow. Anyway, he didn't. He went back to his original trade of plastering, and he eventually became the master plaster of the head of department at ABC Studios. Joyce Robinson  3:41  Tell me, about being Jewish and about being a marginal man, as you c[…]
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