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[…]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 […]

[…]because when I got out at Shorncliffe it was very much the hubbub of normal kind of boring life of people, and of course the war had ended as I said, national service hadn't started, it was just plain conscription or volunteering so you didn't know when you was coming out. And there was nothing orga[…]

[…]n the films he was in.Well, after reverse Oh yes. at Riverside the dreaded note came back and said you've left the craft Film Unit where you're doing national service will you please report production national national service again so Icalled them up called a marshal and remember, we were sending M[…]

[…] What, the Regent Street? JG And I did, that’s right, and I did a degree in economics, and then I was supposed to go in the army, because it was national conscription, but I was grade 4 cause I had a perforated eardrum, from that, you know when I was about 3 or 4, and I thought I had two years […]

[…]stra with speech.JS: You had a big orchestraRA: A full symphony orchestra.JS: Where did you record?RA: In New York, it was done on the cheap with the National Youth, then there was a thing called the National Youth Administration which was part of the New Deal and this was a student musicians who we[…]

[…]cricket. Eventually they got together and decided at major events they would pool it and not be in competition with each other. Things like the Grand National and the Cup Final they covered in a rota system. I never wanted to carry on doing that. I liked it. But I wanted to work on feature films abo[…]

[…]es of J.Arthur?Peter Tanner: No that was the only time I met him on those occasions. Then I went to Rock Studios it was then, afterwards British National, to work with an editor called Jarvis, Jarvie, and I worked with him on picture called Gentleman Adventurer which was Hanbury's, on[…]

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