Peter Ansorge

[…]producer. And as it expanded, there were two or three producers working there, and two or three script editors. And the brief was actually to present new work by new new writers. But the only only thing that we had to obey was that they would the plays and drama would not be set in London, they had […]

Charles Bennett

[…] born - I know when I was born and where, but I don't remember it. Yes, it was August 2nd 1899. Queen Victoria was on the throne - I don't think she knew about my birth - and it was a place called Shoreham in Sussex, where "Bungalow Town" is now. In those days there were only two or three bungalows […]

Kenneth Griffith

[…]e late spring like the flowers and went away when the weather got cold.  Colin Moffat  17:24  Is that why it was called New England?  Kenneth Griffith  17:26  No, Little England beyond ...  Well, there are other reasons too. I mea[…]

Charles Bennett

[…] with the Bristol Little Theatre for a while, in a new play every week. This was magnificent training, and I […]

About the Collection

[…] last thirty years. Interviews are currently being re-indexed and compiled into the new database. Please note that the database includes records of […]

Renee Glynne

[…]arents, whose parents were living in Russia at the time of the pogroms and left in, say, 1890, something like that. Went from there, accidentally, to New York â€“ I think they were meant to come here. They stayed in New York and then they did come to London and respectively had my parents. S[…]

Mary Harvey (Welford)

[…]how you, educated and how you came into films?I was born in Cornwall in October 1919 and very shortly after that, about three months or less, went to New York with my father, mother and my eldest sister. We...What did your father do?He was a farmer, and he'd just been in The Second World War, he was[…]
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