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[…]tudy work came in very useful interview with Mr. Robinson in 1944 and got the job in January 45. It took a month to get released from the the work of national importance but along with a lot of others Arthur cleaver under the now Lee Steve file a new name that we all got our releases and started wor[…]

[…]d also I did several plays for him, in the Old Vic.Sidney Cole: Oh yes? Oh I didn't realise.Carmen Dillon: For instance, um...Sidney Cole: Before the National was built and the Royal Shakespeare was at the Old Vic theatre.Carmen Dillon: Oh yes, that sort. And the very, very nice one was - what's it […]

[…]Birch : Oh yes, stainless steel, it was lethal. Blattnerphone.Alan Lawson : Yes it was Blattner Studios. It was Leslie Fuller Studios. It was British National studios.Peter Birch : Yes I remember Blattnerphone, I never used it.Alan Lawson : No I don't think anybody ever did - I've read it in that bo[…]

[…]g this time that I applied for British citizenship, because during the war you couldn't apply, that was suspended, unless you were doing something of national importance that you needed it. Now after the war there was such a backlog there was a system of priorities. If you had been in the forces was[…]

[…];   And she was very complicated and I mean Jack was, bumbled on and that and they’d both been in Canada and they’d worked in the National Film Board there. And so then I startedup my, you know, an editing company in Great Newport Street, which seemed to metamorphosise itself int[…]

[…]e are half memories. [00:17:43] So this was one year leading up to the war. I remember various other things like my brother had been in the International Brigade. They arrived back at Victoria Station. I didn't see them, it was a day that I knew or heard they were coming back and I understand h[…]

[…]which was called the New Zealand Public Relations Council. It was, it was a public relations job, sponsored by the New Zealand Wool Marketing... International Wool Secretariat, by the New Zealand Meat Board, New Zealand Fruit Board and the New Zealand Dairy Board. The head of it was a Labour MP call[…]

[…] going to lead to a life, and as I worked with some of the finest lighting cameramen in the world, because Gaumonts had German, French, Japanese, all nationalities working as lighting cameramen.DB. Did you know Freddie Young?PS. Freddie Young had the reputation as being the finest lighting cameraman[…]

[…] this eno rmous fight in South East London against the National Front, and we were part of t hat, er, […]