Lindsay Anderson

[…]f their film magazine which was called Sequence, together with a friend called Peter Ericson, who was at New College, and later when we brought it to London, Gavin Lambert, whom I'd known at Cheltenham. Sequence flourished for a bit and I became a sort of film critic.Norman Swallow: Now we've got on[…]

Sandy Ross

[…]e National Film and Television School. He was one of the first year's intake at the School and when he was there, Centre Point had just been built in London with the Harry Hines' building which was empty. It had been empty, well, it had been built two or three years previously but had never been occ[…]

Jimmy Wright

[…]hood. Well I was born on the 18th of August 1922. Uh the east side of London Manor Park. And. At that time. My father who had been in the Royal F[…]

Peter Williams

[…]reading the News when I got to Dover. I allowed I think 12 hours for the journey, and having looked at the map I saw that it was a straight line from London to Dover, and that would be obviously quite quick. It wasn’t at all. Because what I did not know, having never been there, was that there were […]

Rodney Giesler

[…] give him a ring, but he had forgotten me. I met him through union business later on. The cinema was still following me, because I was then posted to London District Signal Squadron. It was my first qualified posting. And that was on an old anti-aircraft site on Hampstead Heath. I was excused boots […]

Bessie Bond (née Span)

[…]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 […]

Roger Davis

[…]nt at the time. Now that's not me actually in the end. parked it at that. I was sent off for a week in 1956 or 57. I can't remember the every year in London at Earls Court they had a week's radio and television show which was for manufacturers to exhibit all their latest electronics and the RAF are […]

Hazel Allen

[…] 16:55  Yes, itUnknown Speaker  16:56  was the post war slump.Unknown Speaker  16:58  That's the question time that the London Palladium conducted they were both owned by the same management, the London Palladium and the Brighton theatre most most nights and so the Pall[…]

Sheelagh Rees

[…]n, in Belfast?[Laughter]2In Belfast.Right.And I think it was Mrs Haverfield, Mrs Haverfield either interviewed me but or was closely connected on the London side to the appointments. And she was a very elegant lady and I had this interview and I did the typing and I did the shorthand and I have the […]

Charlotte Jennings

[…]rview, Alan Lawson Well was was not, you know, when, when and where were you born?Charlotte Jennings  0:39   I was born in Blackheath, London in August of 1935.Alan Lawson  0:47  Now,did you have any schooling before you were evacuated?Charlotte Jennings  0:53  Not[…]
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