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[…] other two - one of them ended up in the RAF! So anyway MOI said, "If these people were important […]

[…]for - they had to put in every three months for reserve occupation. So of course - forgot mine and forgot the other two - one of them ended up in the RAF! So anyway MOI said, "If these people were important to you, you wouldn't forget to apply for them," so of course that was it. Now they'd got thei[…]

[…] other two - one of them ended up in the RAF! So anyway MOI said, "If these people were important […]

[…]ou were privileged in a way, in as much of working at Denham, andUnknown Speaker  10:05  you didn't get, if you like, the, I won't say Riff Raff, but you didn't get the the Lower, lower grade of directors. Oh, no, no. So in that respect, you were privileged betterUnknown Speaker  10:1[…]

[…]ut there you are. It was unsuitable for cinema audiences. And er…we went down to Juba, which was as hot as hell; I mean as soon as you opened the aircraft door, it sort-of hit you like opening the oven, and er….which was right down in the desert in the jungle. And er, we went to Port-Sudan, and all […]

[…]that?Reggie Beck: No idea, I can’t remember.Wyn Ryder: They were in the forces.Reggie Beck: Richard Attenborough was a corporal in the RAF then and he played a part in the film.Alan Lawson: John was in the RAF Unit and Roy in the Army Film Unit.Reggie Beck: Afterwards I did […]

[…]a bit long winded but the tube bus across, can't even remember the number. But I'm sure that transport must have been a little more reliable because traffic less congested and you had a good idea what time you were going to turn up in the morning. But yeah, I had to be down at the bus stop for the v[…]

[…] member of the wartime documentary movement while working at the RAF’s film unit. Post-war, he enjoyed long stays in two […]