Bruce Anderson

[…]people well meaning, but In my estimation, not very bright. And Fred Varley, formerly an ambience driver and then a rigor, became a sound engineer at London Weekend Television. I'm told, wasn't. Again, wasn't. Maybe it runs in the trade, I hope not, sound recordings. I'm pretty good. He wasn't very […]

Charles Potter

[…]lacesSpeaker 3  14:26  was very successful to her and as a result of it, the railway board authorized Midland. LMS rail. LMS Yes, LMS rail, London, Scottish Railway. This one, the one there, London. Scottish Railway Board also authorized money to be spent on the production of a number of f[…]

Kay Mander

[…]ilm industry?" And I said, "None." He said, "Well go away, dear, and when you've got some experience come back and see me." So then I went to see the London Films people down at Isleworth - Worton Hall Studios. And they said, "Oh, no, no, nothing at the moment." So we all went off on holiday down to[…]

Vivienne Collins

[…]d on the 30th of January 1997. Side One.AL: We’re away. Right running.First Vivienne where and where, where and when were you born?I was born in London, I’m probably a Cockney I think in the City of London Hospitalin 1929.And schooling?Yes, I went to a small private school from the age of five […]

Larry Allen

[…] came in, see - you know, the laser? And then they sent for me, fifteen years after! That's a long time, isn't it? So I went to Decca records, on the London Embankment, you know, and I met Mr Somes-Charlton[?]. Well actually the same day - I wasn't so keen about going there - I went to see Grafton R[…]

Richard Marden

[…]e would delegate very well. and here if we had anything to do with technicolour labs, or the cutting room needed to be written about and sent back to London, he would say you write leters  show to me Dick before we send it off, which I would do and I remember on one occasion, a salutary lesson.[…]

Muriel Cole

[…]tant director.Unknown Speaker  9:42  Had you done continuity on the floor?Speaker 3  9:45  No, I went from a commercial office in London straight into being a secretary working forum worked out to about two, three years in publicity. So true. Weight into Ealing as secretary, not […]

Eileen Diss

 (cut off) 1994 Tape 1 side 1 Eileen Diss, interview number 323.I: Where were you born?ED: In Hackney, East LondonI: Ah, what kind of schooling did you receive?ED: Very ordinary Elementary School and the 11 plus to the local Grammar School which was Guilford County High School fo[…]

Ronald Neame

[…]t started way back in 19, I suppose 1908. And my father was at a very, very young age at the age of about 23. He was already a very known, well known London photographer. Ronald Neame  1:02  He had studios in Bonn Street. And in South Kensington, he had quite a good commerci[…]

Robert Love

[…]tors are often very vague about, in fact he didn't even remember Glenn's name! But he said to me, "Oh, I was in a play at the Soho Poly." This was in London. "And I think it was written by a Scottish writer and he was very good!" So I did a bit of research and discovered, oh, I think it was the Soho[…]
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