BEHP 0048 Val Guest Transcript.Tape 1 of 8Please note that the use of the Val Guest tapes is restricted and the copyright remains with Val Guest and his estate. Interview with Val Guest, writer, producer, director, at his house…on 17th August 1988.[NB This transcript, whilst ‘complete’ include[…]
[…]just say...Sheelagh Reece DRAFT. Tape 1 Side A16Sheelagh Reece DRAFT. Tape 1 Side AYes, yes. John Glyn-Jones followed Malcolm Baker-Smith as being my officer in charge.Yes.Alan will remember him.Yes.What a character, wild he was, he would do all sorts of things. He once threw a tin of pins on the fl[…]
[…]that were run up there. So that was the first year of any sort of national office, when I was on the SOC and in fact, after that, because Tony was an officer of the Union, he had to stand down, and I was elected the chair of the standing orders committee. There were several people who were competent[…]
[…] Yes, yes. John Glyn-Jones followed Malcolm Baker-Smith as being my officer in charge. Yes. Alan will remember him. Yes. What […]
[…]t's about that's all I want. And he tried to persuade me to stay in because of hardly. I was down after my nine months of this course. I was down for officer training but some reason best known to themselves. But I didn't know that at the time so I said No I'm sorry. The only way I could get out. I […]
[…] to be a gentleman I was now an Acting Pilot Officer. So I was at home on leave and suddenly […]
[…] and I was suddenly given money to go to Simpsons and buy myself a uniform and although I could not claim to be a gentleman I was now an Acting Pilot Officer. So I was at home on leave and suddenly I got a postgram to report to a station in Shropshire called Turnhill. And I was supposed to be there […]
[…]he, the scenic people and that whereas Sidney was all the programme personnel. And the, the, now what was his title? Jack Knott was the Establishment Officer, I think he was called.[20:12]Yes.Little man, Jack Knott, do you remember him?8Yvonne Littlewood DRAFT. Tape 1 Side AMm. And there we were. An[…]
[…] now what was his title? Jack Knott was the Establishment Officer, I think he was called. [20:12] Yes. Little man, […]
[…]sed at Benson and Anson Hudson and a Beaufort Flight Lieutenant Haggard was the officer in charge of the film unit aircraft and. These were used for making film[…]