Brian Shemmings

[…]p;junior insurance clerk doing the normal junior insurance clerks jobs of filing and post and things like that. And then in 1953 I joined the Royal Army Ordnance&nbs[…]

Anne V Coates

[…]I’d have to rely on your list or your memory. Yah. This... Anne V Coates Roy Fowler 5 I, I did Don’t Bother To Knock when Lawrence was postponed, but I didn’t think I went straight from, from Tunes to Lawrence. I wouldn’t have gone straight from Tunes to Lawrence had not I’d done, it […]

Geoff Labram

[…]nd I spent the remaining seven weeks working on Henry the fifth.Interviewer  17:39  That was they were still in production and there wasn't post production.Geoff Labram  17:42  None of this was post production, that the term post production, if you recall, wasn't even coined for […]

Anne Hanford

[…]gn to a librarian but there you go. [Laughter] So, I am ashamed to say that was the deciding factor.SUE MALDEN:  And so what about the librarian posts then, where they also ACT.ANNE HANFORD:  Well, I mean, deep down it was a bit of a euphemism really, a library.  The stock shot thing […]

Julia Cave

[…]n.  The camera got so hot, we had a little white umbrella but the sand just blew up, so we couldn’t do any more sync-shooting, so we had to do a post-sync idea and put Magnus so you couldn’t see where he was speaking from.  At this stage, Magnus blew his top and had a row with me about wha[…]

Carol Owens

[…]he was photographed by Bamforth’s of Holmfirth, who were setting up a photography and an early film company. They later went on to make saucy seaside postcards you know like “Skegness - so bracing”, that sort of thing. But at the time they were, they would do magic lantern slides and what I was able[…]

Bernie Andrews

[…]ck to record … to rehearse, and then he would have been allocated a half an hour recording time.  And that was quite often down the line… down a post office land line to Broadcasting House, to a recording channel there.  They had to put the red light on and start recording, and there was n[…]

John Ammonds

[…]m and of course, I said what my name was and I'd got this permission to report late. Of course, they knew nothing about it so really I think I'd been posted a deserter on the first day in the army and I slept on a terrible army bed. And then following day I was saying, sir, to these tuppenny-halfpen[…]

Tim Emblem - England

[…] off. I’d always had an interest in the weather and weather forecasting so I got a job as an assistant scientific officer with the Met Office and was posted to their headquarters in Bracknell, as it was then, and I found myself in the department that dealt with wind and sunshine record keeping, and […]

Oswald (Ossie) Morris

[…]interested in film. And I want to handle film on. And I can remember in the art classes that we used to have Bishop's Holt if we ever have to do posters I would try and do a poster of the Cinema or film project I wanted to do with draw film with the variable density soundtrack I didn't understa[…]
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