[…]OE: Yes - that was a very - Bliss of Mrs. Blossom was a very happy experience - with Shirley Maclaine Q: Uh - huh and - and um - was that set in London? I don’t’ remember the story - I think its Dickey Attenborough 00:48:55JOE: Yes it was Richard Attenborough - Dickey Attenborough and Shir[…]
[…]:17:28]You mentioned not having, not having politics but there not being sort of politics involved in what you were doing when you first came back to London. How did you get political?Oh, I think, well we... We, we were political from the word go really, because we feltwe were in a secondary positio[…]
[…]ollocking and sent back. Anyway, Mr Garside, he said "Right! A third time - you're out!" Anyway, at the end of the film, it was called er 'Crime Over London', with Basil Sydney and Margot Grahame, and er...Anyway, Douglas Fairbanks, he gave me a fiver, and I...cor! that was like, ooh, you know, abso[…]
[…], Christine.Right, well. Well strictly speaking, I was born in Potters Bar but moved fairly swiftly down to Winchmore Hill, Palmers Green area, north London and the date was 1941 and I went to all the local schools and so forth and then progressed to what was called thenSouthgate County Grammar Scho[…]
[…]!" And that was my introduction to England! Anyway - I still think it's the most beautiful countryside in the world. I um...Sidney Cole: You made for London then, did you?Bernard Vorhaus: Yes. And I was offered a job as a production assistant for a company - British Talking Pictures - it was - it wa[…]
[…]remember it well, of course.Karel Reisz: 14.25It was a quite unpretentious documentary about an evening in a North London jazz club and it made a bit of a splash. And it made a splash because at that time,realy main[…]
[…]f Span was related to us - do I need to go into all this?Q Well, it is interesting background.2A And a few years ago - I mean I was already living in London - and my sister, by accident, who went to Glasgow - a member of the Span family had a tobacconist shop in Glasgow, by sister looked in and she […]
[…] I'm afraid I stuck my heels in, and went to London to look for a job, and do you know […]
[…]lunteered to go out to the East and I was much more frightened of mosquitoes even than I was of Japanese! And then I joined Alex Korda and I lived in London for a while. It was all pretty unsatisfactory. Alex hadn't anything for me to do; he hadn't anything for anybody to do. But he had got hold of […]
[…]lm titles are in bold textUnknown words have been highlighted in yellow Side 1So can you tell us where and when you were born?Yes, I was born in London in Maida Vale on the 12th February 1929.Can you give us a bit of your sort of early educational background?I think my very first school was a c[…]
