[…]way, it all went well for just six months, because I joined in August of '35 and B&D was largely destroyed and quite a large part of British International Pictures next door, by the fire, the Ostrer[?] fire of February I think it was... '36. So that everything came to a rapid halt. I went home o[…]
[…];Working for it you know working with a Swiss company in London perhaps an international company anyway. But anyway having arrived at Cambridge I then joined the Fil[…]
[…]bsp;in the paper for. An office boy or Junius junior officers system wanted for National Screen services and I saw them that obviously they made fire screens or […]
[…]stminster Abbey. They did a lot of research and started making fun of Westminster Abbey. And then that didn't ever happen. And then the next then the National Gallery concerts, were making news, you know? And somebody said, Well, why doesn't the unit make a film about a National Gallery in Kansas? S[…]
[…] the labor crisis was a nationwide problem, there was no national scheme to counteract the lack of skilled workers. In […]
[…]think I can take it apart right with those things I knew how to adjust the tension and you know do that sort of thing. And film was you know was international 16 metal film you can I can still I've got old films I can I still got 16 projects, I can still go and look at it if I want if I try and watc[…]
[…]mbledon, we did a lot of things Haringey because the Haringey Arena was still up there; we did the Horse of the Year Show from there; we did the International show from White City, we really made show jumping. There was a fellow called Mike Ansell who was boss of the British Horse Society and […]
[…]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[…]
[…]ube again, using red green and blue. And that was quite a step forward really. Eventually, I’d been going to college day release and I took by Higher National Certificate and moved onto the motion picture sales division up in High Holborn working as a technical assistant there and we used to give ad[…]
[…]of these exhibitions?Jill Craigie: All of them. I soaked myself in them. I went to art galleries - we were all interested in them. People went to the National Gallery to listen to music, which I did too. The lunchtime concerts. The firemen, the ARP people were all - I was in the ARP. We used to have[…]