[…]k, we've got film of him playing and he recounted all sorts of stories. A wonderful character. He was a late, blossoming star. He was rediscovered by television companies who all wanted to come and interview him. So he went out with a on a very high note, Derek Threadgall 16:08 […]
[…] horse-drawn milkmen and bakers’ vans and coal vans coming round delivering every day. My Mum and Dad rowing. MDThose were the days before television… BAOh we didn’t have… I bought our first television after I had been working for about four or five years. My parents couldn’t a[…]
[…]ed as a potential officer and er…went to a board in Edinburgh, and got on the board, and went to Wrotham in Kent to be a…trained as an officer in the Royal Artillery. And, to cut a long story short, I met the best friend (one of the best friends I ever had) which was Peter Chudley, who was just a gr[…]