Muriel Box (Gardiner) (née Baker)

[…]my first opportunity to direct, that was so funny. He'd been writing about two years of commercial scripts, he'd got the hang of it.Alan ? : This was Publicity Pictures wasn't it?Muriel Box : That's right.Sidney Cole : Where were they based? Wardour Street?Muriel Box : It wasn't in Wardour Street, I[…]

Gordon McCallum

[…]hat - by this time having your own car?Gordon McCallum : No, no. I did not get myself a car until I was thirty-five years of age. There was excellent public transport. I suppose I probably slept on the train or whatever, but I went out to Finchley Road and from Finchley Road to Uxbridge and Uxbridge[…]

Geoff Hermges

[…]s,Speaker 3  0:49  certainly. Born in London, in Finchley, not very far from here, 1919. Brought up in the country in Bucks, until going to public school, which was in Hampstead, again, not very far from here, in at university, college school, and having received my education there and the[…]

Reg Sutton

[…]then I won a scholarship to Acton County School, secondary school. By this time my mother and stepfather went off to America so they sent me off to a public school. Kent College in Canterbury which is the public school, Methodist public school, where I spent several years and one of my friends there[…]

Bessie Bond (née Span)

[…] silly people - up here, terrible. Anyway, it was a job I had to do. I had about six sections - stills, I think production and continuity as well and publicity, I17liked working with .... and the shorts and documentary, that was my favourite, that was my favourite and that was a big section. And the[…]

Cyril Page

[…] was absolutely fantastic. It worked perfectly. As for the British Public Relations, the Army...British Army came out with all their PR. […]

Jill Craigie

[…] a very snobby school, because we little girls learned the public school boys' ties, like little boys learn the names […]

Joan Kemp

[…] and the tours didn't reach these towns and, therefore, the public were dependent on the theatre, to go to the […]

Muriel Box

[…] give the stage plays that he appeared in, all his public appearances on the stage, and they said that's the […]
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