[…]just as the general office dogsbody, office boy really. But the idea was that I would move over as a copy-writer to across the road which was then in New Bridge Street with Mather and Crowther but people were being fired left, right every week because of the General Depression. So I really I wasn't […]
[…]y in the world. It's the language. We beat them. And therefore all the great talents like lubrigs and so on, all emigrated to Hollywood because they knew there was a greater chance to expand. But Ufa, in those days, had some enormous talents, very exciting, I think, perhaps the most talented studio […]
[…]tchcock's blackmail.SPEAKER: M15He gave me that side the silent version obviously which I would whine through over and over again.SPEAKER: M10Well I knew every frame of Hitchcock's blackmail.SPEAKER: M2In addition of course he gave me many other things but that was the most important for the formati[…]
[…]n that, I don't think I'd ever use a Mitchell before, before, probably for that. That's why, because I think most of the material had been doing with Newman. CanSpeaker 2  13:52  you find any problems connected with using a mutualSpeaker 3  13:57  Not really, no, except that one […]
[…]'Connell street in Dublin. And then, when the Gate Theatre was formed, she never acted in the Abbey, as far as I know, she acted in the Abbey, but in New Orleans Mabus Theatre Company production, and it wasn't now the play, but the civil service domestic society, I think, took the abbey sometimes an[…]
[…] Polish Corridor because the Balcons were at the end of it!  Anyway, he, the family was a middle-class Birmingham family, my grandfather, who I knew quite well, Louis, was an extraordinary man who never really did a stroke of work all through his life. My grandmother I never knew, Mick's mother[…]
[…]l of himself and to the extent that as teenagers when they were all living at home, the four children in Southport where my Grandmother, who I never knew had a little tobacconist shop, that Julian did not um lower himself to eat at the same table as the rest of the family.So er, and there was no mon[…]
[…] and they asked me if I’d like to take over actually dishing out the records, so I said, yes please and I learned some of these names by heart and I knew the records numbers Ciraphone-HBC13 would have something like Farid al-Altrash singing ‘Al Rabeih’ which means ‘The Heart’. And by this time[…]
[…]near the water and tipped the wing and it caught in the water in this very thick fog and my father was killed and the navigator lived. My father, he knew most of the people who you read about, in the Royal Airforce who are retiring these days. He spent a lot of time in Basra and he was also a tutor […]
[…]and nationality?Speaker 2  0:34  My name is Matt. Matthew Ervin in full. I was born in July 1948. In London on my ancestry, it goes back to New Zealand.Speaker 1  0:47  And what sort of family were you born into?Speaker 2  0:52  My family I was the only child of an only[…]