[…]aker 2 4:42 yes, and he did a number of very good documentary films. David, for instance, about a Welsh manner. And he teaches now at the National Film School.Speaker 2 5:04 So I also did a interesting series for NBC. Again, they called it a wisdom series, interviewing elderl[…]
[…]known as Peter. I have a feeling it’s because my great-grandparents didn’t have much imagination! 04’26”MS: How would you describe yourself nationality-wise? PW: Welsh. Firmly Welsh. And don’t disturb me during the Wales-England matches – ever! 04’39[…]
[…]ded and boring?Alan Lawson: No, no, no, that's fine.David Prosser: He was able to, legally, to stay there, I think, for forty eight hours, under International Law, while he conducted repairs, and after that, he had to put to sea again - otherwise he was breaking International Law. So we had a break […]
[…]uncil estate. But left school 1950. I had two years’ training with the GPO as a telephone engineer, then went into the RAF for two years’ national service, 1952 – 54, and when I came out I went back to the GPO until 1957 when I joined the BBC as a Technical Operator in October 1957. […]
[…]It would be interesting to see that film wouldn’t it if we could dig it out. I wonder what it was called? I’d like to see that film.AL: Well probably National Film and Television Archive will have it.Yes, they’ll have it, mm.Yes, yes, yes.If we could find the title somehow.Yes, yes, yes.So anyway wh[…]
[…]my father died just as I started that, and that was in 1936. And that was a seven month course, which was in London, and then my first job was in the National Gallery.What as?As a secretary. And briefly that was really very funny, because I was registered with Mrs Hoster [ph] because they thought th[…]
[…] in London, and then my first job was in the National Gallery. What as? As a secretary. And briefly that […]
[…]don't know how much to do, so much in a comparatively short period, but still, I did. Ed Goran stick had been asked to form a film unit for the newly nationalized surface transport, industries, railways, canals, roads. What have you got? And was given a lot of power and a lot of budget and told to g[…]
[…] made a film called Trunk Conveyor in 1952 for the National Coal Board. [xxxvii]Dimitri De Grunwald (1914 -1990) was a producer of […]
