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[…]TMAN: Yes, we did. I was in the North London Players which was at the Intimate Theatre in Palmers Green, which it was known, and we did a production of All My Sons, in which I played the son, which got a really good article in the Evening News at that time. That was very successful[…]
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[…]sgrave: So you'd moved from Ryde.John Aldred: Yes we were living near Hayes, Middlesex, at the time. I went along on the Monday morning and the first production was a comedy called Wanted with Zazu Pitts and Claude Dampier. I was very impressed when I saw the first day's rushes - I didn't know what […]
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[…]M: Well, the – with Fred Pusey, before television started, they had a company called Associated Rediffusion.DB: Yes. 20 minutes. PM: Future productions, I think they were and they were stockpiling. Little vignettes. Fifteen- or ten-minute little episodes. Something to put on the television[…]