Bernard Ponsonby

[…]nd the education you got? R: I had three primary schools. The first was aged five, which was St. Dominic's in Castlemilk. The second one was St. Martin's in Castlemilk because they'd built an additional primary school because the population in the sixties in Castlemilk was increasing and then w[…]

Norman Spencer

[…]avid said to me how the bloody hell do I get a certificate? And I said, Well, I tell you what I think why don't we I'll ring up the actors church, so Martin's in the fields, and speak to the authorities there and just say the problem, and perhaps they'll give him a certificate. The curate of some Ma[…]

John Wiles

[…]e four pounds. We I think I got it up to five or something like that. And there were a whole lot of people employed there. This was I was then at St. Martin's lane. I wasn't actually at the park of St. Martin's Lane film, which was then known as still missing. The house was passed on bark. I see. Or[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]ook it.' 'That's fine' they said, 'that couldn't be better. Now Lady Balcon what about a memorial service?' 'Oh' said Aileen, 'that's dead simple St. Martin's in the Field.' 'Oh,' they said removing their skull caps' 'I don't think we will be involved in that.' [LAUGHTER]Roy Fowler  33:03  […]

Patrick (Paddy) Carey

[…] I actually for mother and quite a few of her production she did quite a few independent productions. I did Steven in in major Barbara. I did brother Martin in St. Joe and that was for the Longford company which was a separate company from the I mean, they both share the Gate Theatre and Longford at[…]

Hugh Stewart

[…]e gave me one part of the picture to cut, and Eric another - and [corrects himself] Robert another. When it came to making a dreadful film called St. Martin's Lane it split into half - it was a broken back thing - and I did the first half and Robert did the second, you know, this kind of thing! [JL […]

Anne V Coates

[…]. I mean, just trying to think. Mhm. Cyril Cusack I thought was terrific in it. Ah, a lovely actor. Yes. Stunning. And of course Martin Sheen, who I had actually never heard of at that time. That’s right. BECTU History Project Interviewee Interviewer Track No Anne V […]

Val Guest

[…] Desmond was essential to Sid Field, which was another person I wrote for, [in] London Town, it was essential, he was the side kick, the stooge, like Martin and Lewis. Very essential. But as Arthur moved on, Dickie moved out.RF: OK well, I suspect we are at the end of the ‘30s. Would Where's that Fi[…]

Michael Houldey

[…] a company called flitters, in in CO production of the BBC. And then I met another person with whom else to make six films as my producer. His name's Martin proctor. And we went on, we got on really well. And we did the film about the Bolshoi Ballet, which in the end was two hours long. And that was[…]
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