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[…] low budget feature films and then he found his own length again of course with the STV series This Wonderful […]

[…]n that city on many occasions before, in my senior secondary school years, starting to contemplate actually working in the industry. In fact the excellent book on Edinburgh Cinemas and a later DVD on the same subject brought back wonderful memories and remembrances of films viewed in all of the venu[…]

[…]e was I think Edgar Wallace had put a large slice of dough into that because they did make a lot of his pictures there. You know 'The Whip' and The Calendar and all those things, you know.Roy Fowler: They were quota pictures weren't they?E.M. Smedley-Aston: Well I think some of them were s[…]

[…]ing?Yes, Victoria College.In Belfast?In Belfast.Ah, ha.Which is noted for one thing only, that in my mind which is that a marvellous scholar called Helen Waddell went to Victoria College and she’s known popularly as, as the author of Peter Abelade but she was an amazing Latin scholar and s[…]

[…]t and a coracle and a runabout that my brother and I used, and he had an aeroplane at Croydon, he had his own aeroplane at Croydon. And he still had plenty of money in the bank. Now you see that's a very, very simple way of living. He went out and he earned an amount of money, he paid 6d in the poun[…]

[…] or any such ...? Adam Dawson  1:30  No, not at all. My father was a chartered accountant.  My mother was a very talented woman.  She used to like most people she used to sing and entertain.  And I had two older sisters, and a younger brother. S[…]

[…]hen,Unknown Speaker  2:38  and I stopped for the electrolyte company. That was what that was, a local authority company London and home challenges when it was London, home challenges, which they bought from the turkey maintaining electrolyte company, yes, when they made it, sort of South o[…]

[…] is the answer, but very stormy, the comfortable is the bit the very stormy English middle class, yes. Volatile, volatile father, yes, really? Oh, violent fellow, yes. Very energetic, butRoy Fowler  3:42  well, you mean physically violent. Well,Keith Ewart  3:46  he didn't believ[…]

The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Alf Cooper, lab technician, interviewed by Len Runkels on October the twenty-third 1988. Side one.How old were, how old are you Alfred?I’ll be, I was seventy-six in September this year. I was born in twelve.1912?September Twelve.[…]

[…] and work his camera, [Laughter] change, well they didn’t change lens of course. No, no. But I mean he couldn’t, […]