Mike Bradsell

[…]of us would be sitting perhaps rather glumly in the common room envious of those who were going to open their own business, or they've been offered a poster as an assistant to some famous photographer or something, and there'd be things on the notice board. And oh, no, don't go for that. Oh, what ab[…]

Interview

[…]of us would be sitting perhaps rather glumly in the common room envious of those who were going to open their own business, or they've been offered a poster as an assistant to some famous photographer or something, and there'd be things on the notice board. And oh, no, don't go for that. Oh, what ab[…]

David Prosser

[…]suppose.Alan Lawson: Yes, an air raid shelter, yes.David Prosser: You know, a sort of air raid shelter, with masses of sort of dusty records from the post office, the bureaucrats, and you name it - and we were all getting a bit tetchy and fed-up and said "Look, for God's sake, we're obviously going […]

Michael Darlow transcript

[…] RAF taught me good electronics, useful in TV career. Last posting was near Nottingham, fighter control centre, looking for Russians. […]

Richard Marden

[…]on the other side. And the lads like to know when you can when you think you'll be through this side so they can start changing over item I should be posting by midday and it's a bit of a lag of the Wednesday afternoon, you know, to change over to ready for Thursday. And I already noticed that I hap[…]

Lois Singer

[…]re you've heard before from other people, is the wonderful vision of Lou Grade in his slippers coming in first thing in the morning to go through the post. People have talked about that many people have said is apocryphal but in fact, it did happen because I saw it.Joyce Robinson  27:54  O[…]

Frances Cockburn

[…]s. Yes. Rozzie Brownwick?was head of the technical section for a long time, she was very good producer. And this wasUnknown Speaker  12:18  posted?Frances Cockburn  12:20  Well,there are a lot of the well there were two theatres to to run. And there was a huge number of vaults th[…]

Wolfgang Suschitzky

[…]1 Soho square. They had Friday night, I believe it was film shows of features or documentaries, and we met Humphrey Jennings there and all the former post office unit people. And it was a very pleasant opportunity to talk to these people, Arthur Elton and. And Frank Sainsbury always turned up to the[…]

Cyril Howard

[…]many extras would be on call.      CH:  Yes, of course I do, we had signs at Denham, just posts with signs, Egyptians this way, and so on and so forth.            &n[…]

Angela Allen

[…]lours when you watch that.Yes that’s right. And this was Jack Cardiff and we had our little director Al Luin (Albert Lewin) who was as deaf as a door post. I mean we were all, you know, he… we were all very naughty cause he used to drive us all mad so we used to whisper. So then he’s going mad tryin[…]
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