[…]the first place, I went in and Dal [Ian Dalrymple] called me and sort of looked at me and said, "I've just had Owen Rutter who is a very famous Naval historian... he's just come in here and wants us to make a film on the Battle of The Atlantic. And this has come from the Admiral in command of the Ba[…]
[…];I seem to have heard of that. I was asked. Mm hmm. So for any future historian who might be listening to these tapes or reading the transcripts if they&nb[…]
[…]rking to the original script, the designs, and they called me up aSunday to tell me that it was going to be a different script entirely.Roy Fowler: A historian or school teacher had written the original script which was quiteaccurateMaurice Carter: A very nice accurate script, exactly. And I went up[…]
[…]was a very different thing and you required, and I think it was easier for performers than it is now, much easier.St: Just for the record, for future historians, your father's band was it called the Billy Cotton Big Band orBill Cotton Jr: No, it was just called the Billy Cotton Band, Britain's brigh[…]
[…], they stood in the vestibule. One of their names was Rodrigo and the other was Vincent." He knew nothing about it. So I thought "Well, you're a poor historian!" I told him they were there - London's number one we'll say the Gallery was - or considered back then. But the Coronation and the daily [?][…]
[…]. And we attempted to make an experimental film with little or no success, but it was a start. And we had a Don from Trinity, a Marxist Don who was a historian, whose name Alfred escapes me, who was vastly interested in films and gave us a vast amount of help, but we did manage to start a university[…]
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