Leslie Norman

[…]s studio. Both had a lot of experience totally starting right from the beginning you were born in London whereaboutsLeslie Norman  0:49  Oh news near the studios therethat was whenOh, that's extraordinary. You're younger than I am.I don't think they were and then he would watch your family[…]

Cyril Page

[…] used to come...I only know him by going into the new cinemas and seeing his lovely colour travelogue films...And er...He […]

Cyril Page

[…]and I used to go up and rewind the film. Well in Dad's shop...um...I used to serve in the shop occasionally...and in the shop came a gentleman who I knew, a Mr Bevan...and er...I heard that he was with HMV...Well, all I knew was that HMV was the dog with the big...the er earpiece stuck down his nose[…]

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Robert Scott

[…]asgow to go to Strathclyde University after I had finished school to do electronic engineering and I went to do that course, not because initially I knew what I wanted to do but because I felt that that was the general field that I wanted to work in. And first, at the Freshers Fair at University, th[…]

Frederick Bentham

[…]my intention to stay at strand, I got a father figure of three years. And at that age, three years is a long time. Anyway, so I set about introducing new equipment. And fortunately, there was a man who liked you using it as new equipment. And there were these beam lights or pageant landers, as we ca[…]

John Krish

[…]nemployed musicians - unemployed because of the coming of sound, strangely enough, people who played in the pits in cinema - and that was called 'The New Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra'. And I was one of four, the youngest of four. There was a big gap between me and the other three, something like […]

Michael Darlow transcript

[…] – only one TV service - on BBC TV on New Year’s Day 1959. Once again playing the head boy […]

Teddy Darvas

[…]'s because the food was so marvellous and very, very plentiful. And it was my father who took Korda to see his first movie- there's a cafe called the New Yorker in Budapest which was where all the journalists and actors and writers met and they owner of that cafe got a projector and put up a sheet a[…]
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