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[…]-assured because their films were so successful weren’t they! So you the young continuity girl could hardly… sort of, one of the biggest stars of the northern circuit…Oh yes, in those days you kept, and also of course I was very inexperienced so I didn’t have the knowledge to argue, I mean I could a[…]

[…] she must have been...oh seventy-odd then. She came up to Euston to see me off on the train, and we got to Carlisle and they told us we were going to Northern Ireland! [Laughs] So that's where I finished up, at Ballykinler.John Taylor: What were you in?Charles Wilder: The artillery and we were train[…]

[…]s of parliament right next to it, and I used to go into the debates, but what I could never understand, that in Salisbury there was apartheid, but in Northern Rhodesia there wasn’t, because the dark people were in one side of the government house and the white people the other and they were discussi[…]

[…]oducer? He always took producer credit didn't he?Vernon Sewell: Oh yes. He came on the set! Some very well known actress - He said, [VS imitates northern accent] "You're too 'cut glass', too 'cut glass'." - Who was it? A very well known actress, very well known stage actress who was in a film. […]

[…]hat the unit was going to do, but the official thing was to make films to assist in African development in the three territories of Southern Rhodesia Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland. That was the briefing. And a thing struck me on the contract was "free passage for officer (I think it was called), […]

[…]chose to go and talk to two Irish people, both extremists, one a Catholic and the other a Protestant extremist. And these people had been on radio in Northern Ireland regularly and they appeared on television, and there were no real flags about it. But we knew that there was a programme about Irelan[…]

[…]tradition in America that news is something sacred, even in spite of all the efforts to be rigid - which apparently have been even more successful in Northern Ireland - have meant that it was very difficult to prevent their appearing on the screens of all the world, and particularly in America. What[…]