Peter T Handford

[…]d this tremendous noise and thought it was a thunderstorm but within half an hour while we were still in bed though we very quickly got up, every aircraft on the aerodrome that we were supposed to be defending was bombed out of existence. Not one of them ever took off. And we were absolutely flabber[…]

Michael Darlow transcript

[…] public schoolboys were torturing each other for i nformation. 20:00 RAF taught me good electronics, useful in TV career. Last […]

Bessie Bond (née Span)

[…]to its own. Was that after the war?A After the war. Now after the war, all the service people were members, that was all organised, you know, all the RAF and the - well all the services.Q What was it - the army...A Army and Phil Leacox stayed with us because he was billeted in Wembley, he stayed wit[…]

Dicky Leeman

[…] my career in the RAF, I got transferred to the RAF Film Unit at Pinewood Studios. And one day I was sent […]

Dicky Leeman

[…]that I was in the Air Force. I was called up about ten days before the war started. And I managed to get the last eighteen months of my career in the RAF, I got transferred to the RAF Film Unit at Pinewood Studios. And one day I was sent for by our commanding officer, which was Teddy Baird, and Pat […]

Norman Fisher

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 101[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: Unknown - draft analytical transcription by Sarah Easen, British Universities Film and Video CouncilInterview Date: 1989-09-25Interviewer: Roy FowlerInterviewee: Norman FisherTape 1, Side 1Roy Fowler: Copyright of the foll[…]

Joan Kemp

[…] that's nonsense. And talking about View from the Bridge with Raf Vallone - at the first rehearsal, the script said, […]

Norman Fisher

[…] the flying was done by the service film units. The RAF Film Unit was based at Pinewood and they did most of […]
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