[…] as Night Mail (1936), The Saving of Bill Blewitt (1936), London Can Take It (1940) and Patent Ductus Arteriosus (1947). […]
[…]hen, when where you you born.[00:00:41] I was born February 16, 1920. In a house that backed on to the southern entrance of the Penge Tunnel in South London, and already in the family there were two older sisters, and brother and I was born there in this house that had been bought by local Quakers, […]
[…] all doing fire watching, one evening. And this evening it just happened that his evening coincided with mine. We were standing watching the Blitz on London and he said fantastic, this is much better than a movie, more searchlights over the docks and the bombs falling.Peter Musgrave: You were mentio[…]
[…]dear. Oh, a person called Jean something who was the daughter of a doctor in Harpenden. We got moved out to Harpenden because the place was bombed in London. I used to have to go out to Harpenden from London. I eventually moved to Harpenden when the bombing ceased. [laughter] Then came back. Anyway,[…]
[…]e. They said what can you do. I said I'm been offered a job immediately working on a film for the army. They said take it. So I arrived in, I went to London and I got there on Saturday and Geoffrey said can you come out, we're doing research, we're doing an investigation for a film on Sunday. So I j[…]
[…]hat you basically grew up in highway.Simon Rose 9:14 Yeah, I was there to like, even after I started work, I was commuting from Africa to London.Ian Noah 9:23 serve as a highway from school.Simon Rose 9:26 Yes, I went to my schools. Well, I went to the private pri[…]
[…]n my diary, but roughly I think it would be about... oh... throughout the first year I should think; during which time, we made 'The First Days' and 'London Can Take It' and that sort of thing, you know. It was a very, very trying period, because nobody - as Harry Watt has explained so well - nobody[…]
[…]re was a famous case with Nora Dawson whom I know of leave afterwards . I can't remember lies with them I suppose I must have been drove Hampstead to London The great thing was everybody went off to Players club in London almost every night and I can remember that Nora Dawson that you really ought t[…]
[…]ur Graham Arthur Graham: Where and when were you born?Alan Lawson: I was born in Gidea Park, a suburb of Romford in July 1912, we moved to London 3 years later.Arthur Graham: Whereabouts?Alan Lawson: Hampstead Garden Suburb where I more or less lived ever since.Arthur Graham: What kind of[…]
[…]hen you were born, where you were born? Something about your early life and your family background? Yes,Speaker 3 0:49 certainly. Born in London, in Finchley, not very far from here, 1919. Brought up in the country in Bucks, until going to public school, which was in Hampstead, again, no[…]