[…] LawsonSIDE ONE, TAPE ONENorman Swallow: Where and when were you born?David Attenborough: I was born in Isleworth in 1926, May 8th, and I was the son of the then principle of Borough Road College, which was a teacher training college, and a very rough one. I gather, my father was something of a disc[…]
[…]And I sat in this chair and pondered this very deeply, and I wanted to know why. Well, now I know a little more about it. Mr. Flinn was an officer of the Royal Irish Constabulary. And I've also deduced, but never proved it, that a very dear friend of mine, a great Irish Republican leader […]
[…]been in the studio. One of the problems that came up eventually was the fact that everybody was calling themselves by their christian names, even the officers and the men and one thing and another, because this is the way that one worked, you know. Everybody knew everybody else anyway, or most of us[…]
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[…] MALDEN Christine is going to start by telling us something of her early life and how she first joined the […]
[…] MALDEN Christine is going to start by telling us something of her early life and how she first joined the […]
[…] months on that. And of course we were in the officer's mess, and every evening we had to dress into […]
[…] where Peter Finch steals us a chicken from the Japanese officer and there was the plucking scene where again we […]
[…] Isleworth in 1926, May 8th, and I was the son of the then principle of Borough Road College, which was […]
[…] And er, you know, there was no question about an Officer's Mess or anything like that, we were all there […]
