[…]hat a great bloke! And what a great spread of knowledge’.I was confirmed in the Army, I did 2 years of National Service in Germany, originally in the Royal Army Service Corps where I learned how to fill in work sheets and had to drive a 3-ton truck. And latterly I taught, just for a few months, squa[…]
[…]ed to write back to me and send me little things, you know. And when we were in the desert I met a guy whose name I can't remember, but he was in the Royal Engineers doing this mine spotting thing, and we got chatting and I found out he worked for Humphries Labs and he was also an ACT member. And wh[…]
[…]ake refuge in education, and to make it films for Sixth Form type audiences and to distribute them on video. And so, in a sense, my career began with television being a very low quality and regarded by film makers and film technicians as something of a joke and not worth not worth working in. And en[…]
[…]night, in the car, with all her fans. And she used to come out of her dressing room, in full evening dress...Roy Fowler: They used to live quite royally, didn't they?Joan Kemp-Welch: ...and step into the car, with Willie Graham-Browne kissing her hand, andsat in the car. Of course, the aud[…]
[…]ast, 38 LW: What was The King’s BreakfastWT: It was the king asked the queen, the queen asked the dairy made, would you like some butter for the royal slice of bread. And it was designed again by Ronald Searle, the brilliant Ronald Searle, who also designed On The Twelfth Day of Christmas, and […]
[…]ia because in fact the French are too mean to give it to you. But there we are. He was a Fellow of the British Film Institute; he was a Fellow of the Royal College of Art; he was an Honorary D Lit Sussex University and he was chairman of the various companies later in life that we'll come to. But le[…]
[…]ler 31:50 her interest. You think helping you? Marvelous, marvelous,Speaker 1 31:54 marvelous, marvelous. She was selling the royal family. She did a marvelous job, and she was always the most gracious and latest. Really, I'm, I'm an ardent royalist, believe me, I couldn't, I[…]
[…] was mainly a Merchant Navy College, but there was a Royal Navy stream and one took a special naval entrance […]
[…]he Berlin airlift, for instance.Α Yes, indeed, I covered the Berlin airlift. I did the weddings..... In fact, when I was atGaumont British, I was the royal rota camera man doing all the royal coverage and I did theChristening of Prince Charles, for instance. And I can tell you an amusing incident ab[…]
