[…] can recall going to the Empire Leicester Square and seeing two features and a variety show in the middle for seven and six, five shillings even. INT Radio City Music Hall.Yes, yes, those days have gone. Now one of the plusses of Pearl and Dean acquiring the ABC circuit and becoming a major player w[…]
[…]es. So you were not competing materialistically with anyone at all, and you didn't have to keep up appearances. So what happened? You listened to the radio, and you had discussions about Joad and Priestley, and these people who were arguing all for socialism. You listened to music, and you discussed[…]
[…] ‘Oh’ I said ‘perhaps it’s your heart’. And he said ‘No, I know indigestion when I’ve got it’, and he said would I go and get a book, it was the, the Radio Doctor’s book.Oh yes.And he loved the Radio, everything he used to go to the Radio Doctor’s book. So Iwent up to get this book and I couldn’t fi[…]
[…]something like that, wecame down about seven o’clock, we came downstairs from where we were dubbing and we had, we didn’t have a television, we had a radio which used to be a radio and television, so we could get television sound but we hadn’t got television picture. Anyway, we turned the sound[…]
[…]hat one left at that age in order to grow up and start work and earn some money. I my first job was. At Maidenhead and it was with and Emma Stone the radio and lighting people I it was you remember they're there to change jobs.SPEAKER: F11Yes. Yeah yeah yeah.SPEAKER: F9I worked there for a very shor[…]
[…]rse the two evening shows you see, with a break between. But the feature film was not as long as they are today but the news of course - there was no radio. The public relied on it. Scraps of reel. And anyway, the news and the travel picture, was more than valued. You see they go out now. But many o[…]
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[…] YEARS OF THE HISTORY PROJECT HISTORY PROJECT FILM TELEVISION THEATRE RADIO JIM WHITTELL EXHIBITOR Interviewer: Sir Sydney Samuelson Date: 6 […]
