Leonard (Len) Harris

[…] had left there, you know. So I would have like to have seen him, it would have been a matter of interest. And they all - a lot of them were in their national costume, you know, Dutchmen in the clogs and the big old peak cap and all that sort of thing. See, what happened apparently, and I heard abou[…]

Keith Ewart

[…]wler  38:09  I agree with that. Yes, they couldn't behave. It's misspent and it's, ah,Keith Ewart  38:14  well, it's misspent the National Health Service. That's the trouble everywhere. The trouble is, where do you slash? But, I mean, I quite agree, but it's not in misread. There[…]

Francis Searle

[…]he Wesleyan Church of patio, who over 1000 men would be there, and great speakers like I can Remember them now, static, Kennedy. It was not non denominational, and it was not a, it was not not so much a religious gathering as a gathering of me, because this is sort of candy. Was First World War. And[…]

Lusia Krakowska (Mrs Arendt)

[…]membership up for years afterwards.RF: Well if we know the year you were born, it could be traced because all the records are at Berkhampstead in the National Film and Television Archive, so you joined when, in '42 would you say?LK: YesRF: Well if anyone wants to they can go through the '42 applicat[…]

Charlotte Jennings

[…]a curious twist in her personality, because being so shy, she adored the bright lights of London and she couldn't wait always going  down to the national film theatre Alan Lawson  10:04  absolutely  into it loved it it is that's what she was after all she was did have quite […]

Len Runkel

[…]man, so all he knew about was wine and food.Unknown Speaker  6:09  So he became a waiter, and he was a founder member of the Socialist International, a matter of which I'm very proud. In fact, yes, because he had most unpromising start, as far as I can see, to be a socialist.Unknown Speake[…]

Michael Houldey

[…]ife. And her life included, prevail, which was the constituency of her husband, Michael foot, also the constituency of an Aryan Bevan, founder of the National Health Service. She said, Why don't you make your first film in Abba Vale? And I listened to what she said and I thought, well, maybe, maybe […]

Sarah Erulkar (de Normanville)

[…]. How did that come about? Sarah Erulkar  42:58Peter, Peter did, his his sister and his brother were in this huge house, which is, I think, National Trust, Barwythe, near Whipsnade, and they bought it all together. They each had a small flat, Peter just had a stable room, but the families […]

Dennis Main Wilson

[…]bunch of – you know, beyond the Ritz - I've never seen anything like it, right. So the eyes are being opened up: broadcasting; meeting every European nationality some of them couldn't speak English. Putting out news talks in Czecho-Slovak, in Polish, German, French no problem. Spanish. We weren’t do[…]
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