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[…]lbert: No, it was Coastal bombers, the war was virtually over as far as that was concerned. We were off the Norwegian coast and down to all round the North Sea and up in the Arctic. I was based in wick and Luchars and Tain, all the way round the Scottish coast.John Taylor: Doing whatJimmy Gilbert: J[…]

[…]of the pictures.EB: Well it was a special treat for me on a Sunday night, to go and see, but Father was offered a job in a very tough district in New North Road, where they objected so much to the pianist that they threw a bottle on his head, and he was in hospital.SC: Why did they do that?EB: Well […]

[…]ing I forgot to tell you, that was at Shepherd's Bush we did a film called King of the Damned with Conrad Veidt. And at that time we had a lot out at Northolt, which is now a council housing estate I think. And we had a thousand extras a day for about three weeks. It was a convict film, you know. An[…]

[…]s, pier concert parties, spa orchestras, theatre organs, Kern suppers when the farmers pulled in their wheat and so forth, all sorts of things in the North East of England. And in no time at all I was in charge of these outside broadcasts and I had an assistant, myself. And before the war this was a[…]

[…] wheat and so forth, all sorts of things in the North East of England. And in no time at all […]

[…]bsp;of all to. Halston because he was he was then based at the School Road North Acton which was nearby and uh when he joined paramount. And then uh we&nbs[…]

[…] time and respect for Ray actually. But Ray Duffield came to rank from the Northeast and he came up with a sort of a low a lowly accountant and he&nbs[…]

[…] can't bear any more of it.'  So we got into this vast thing and God knows how quickly we went but we went very quickly indeed, spin up the North Road. [LAUGHTER] And that's how we got to know each other.Alan Lawson  42:13You know of those pre-war years which director or technici[…]

[…]and it, it was very nice.John Glyn-Jones was an actor really wasn’t he?Yes, he was.Yes.And he went back to acting.Did he, yes.He then went to live in North Africa, I think it was in Algeria.Oh, yes.He hadn’t been at all well.Yes.When he first left he went, he bought a windmill in, in East Anglia and[…]