[…] was May the eighth 1945. And wiki lady was around about the same time. And then after we could lady, I got one or two jobs sort of fill in operator, radio bush. And most of the time we own permanent on the permanent staff. They're not at the other permanent staff. There's no written contract, but w[…]
[…]e war finished, I was seconded by my regiment to become the Unterhaltungschef of Nordwest Deutsche Rundfunk in Hamburg when we de-Nazified the German radio system. So that was extremely fortunate.We were then evacuated in the week before the war as an entire school from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells i[…]
[…]e latter period. Before that I was working on all the CrazyGang films and Stinker Murdoch Pictures, comedies came the in. They were a pick upfrom the radio series .. I am trying to think of the last of the will Hay pictures we did there,Roy Fowler: Old BonesMaurice Carter: Old Bones that was much la[…]
[…]nly started getting interested in television. I used to buy Cans[?] comics, a sort of a technical paper, a technical book for people building amateur radios and stuff like that. And this was the time when the BBC were transmitting 30 line TV on long-wave I think, and medium-wave.Alan Lawson: Yes.Dav[…]
[…]. Well I was doing these clubs. Now one of the clubs was frequented by journalists -I didn’t know it at the time – and reporters at the BBC which was radio in those days. And I went in with my papers as I did once a day, shouting out “Germans in Berlin, Star paper” and a man behind the bar said “The[…]
[…]hen lastAlan Legard 21:11 thing that he and I did together with somebody called Colin Moffett, who was a mutual friend of ours, who was a radio producer now. And he did a just on a programme about the life of Humphrey Jennings. Oh, yes, I heard that programme. And Alvin was one of the sp[…]
[…]g on around the forty-ish markCB: Yes, yes. She was a lovely lady. Really warm, lovely, beautiful person. But it was only later, when she did all the radio stuff, that she became very famous in England, wasn’t it?I: YesCB: With her husband, yesI: They stayed during the war which I think...CB: That’s[…]
[…]bly.Kay Mander: That's right, well it was because they did nothing - Courtneidge and - well Coutneidge principally - did nothing except listen to the radio all day long while we were shooting.Sidney Cole: Did you meet T. Thornton Feeland's wife, June Clyde?Kay Mander: No, well I never met T. Freelan[…]
[…]l us about the first time he saw a rough cut of 74 percent. Yes. We had a rough cut and I had heard about though it was admired Orson Welles suddenly radio programs when he did. Yeah. Every suddenly the mercury Playhouse and Bernard Herrmann scored. So I was familiar with Bernard Herrmann music but […]
[…]s. And as it happened, I didn't finish up in the BBC, but I might I haven't finished yet. What was in his name. No wonder was, I don't know, probably radio producing that sort of thing. No, I meantRoy Fowler 14:38 by that. Was it kind of the fates of younger sons or Second Sons in those […]
