[…]se there was a piano accompaniment, the pianist was usually pretty poor, at least in a small town like St Albans. The projection varied, it was hand-cranked in those days, and er, the customers loved the pictures, as I say, anything that moved and they were there, they were not critical at all.Roy F[…]
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[…] 1 here] During the 1950s, Harris rose to become the Rank Organisation’s lead designer, responsible for not only making costumes […]
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[…]end of mine who worked. Her husband was an actor, John Sherlock. And she said that he was going to work for the new company in something called an Ad Rank advertising magazine, which we're not happy for, because we only have one but in those days, we had one TV channel, BBC and it was black and whit[…]