Betty Batchelor

[…] Hobson supported it, and the picture is of them presenting a cheque to the Soviet representative of the Red Cross and I think you'11 see Arthur Rank in the picture. He was asked if he'd go to Russia on a delegation, Jimmy Edwards, Frank Chapple, George Elvin.Sid Cole: And I think Tom O'Brien. […]

Tom Peacock

[…]le: No, no, no, you're fine, you're doing fine.Tom Peacock: Well when I was there and Alexander Korda was there. Now I can get mixed up you see. Er - Rank, now Rank, he started making films and he started making religious films...Sidney Cole: That's right.Tom Peacock: And one of the films he made wa[…]

Alf Tunwell – Transcript

[…] that er, w hat the service officers would get, captains rank and above, and, but no, particularly Sir Gordon Craig […]

Harry Coventry

[…]xactly it was the time of of of the Rock Around the Clock and and it was, it was not a happy time. So I was desperate to get out of there. I told the Rank Organisation that that was enough. I retired. I resigned. I took a temporary job in in in Worcestershire, picking apples and and I reply, I asked[…]

Phil Windeatt

[…] you got a certificate, believe it or not. So I started again. Erm, and I went through that Summer, worked at the Albert Hall in the box office, saw Frank Sinatra, so that was good, that was a good discipline, five and a half days, old fashioned work place five and a half days a week, hard work, er,[…]
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