Gerry Weinbren

[…]tor in in the theatre took him on as a general sir. Yes I wish I could remember the name. It might come back to me in a minute. But he he went to the royal court as a director there. He was quite crazy. It would be great for me. But he was very good. He was full of ideas and all sorts of things. But[…]

Cyril Pennington-Richards

[…]n this business.Alan Lawson: Then after Wessex, what?Cyril Pennington-Richards: After Wessex I did a lot of freelancing, I then did a lot oftelevision.Alan Lawson: You did Independent Frame, when was that?Cyril Pennington-Richards: No I never did Independent Frame.Alan Lawson:&nb[…]

Elizabeth (Liz) Bale

[…]. And I had to find accommodation, which I think was out at wembary or somewhere, because I couldn't find it in Plymouth. And we were down by the old royal Western Yacht Club on the west hoe in Plymouth. And we were parked there, and we we had hired, chartered next Minesweeper from a shipyard in Sou[…]

Francis Searle

[…] the list is, is an extensive one. You seem to a lot more than people, many people inSpeaker 1  21:32  but it has, I've had a bit back from television. But of course, in those days, you've had to give everything away, a copyright all part of anything you couldn't Well, this is so happens t[…]

Muriel Cole

[…]y enough to get down to so we didn't have any traveling expenses. A lot of the rehearsals were done on the premises of our offices, which was the old Royal Air Force building in Kingsway. And I remember we often had to stop talking on the telephone as they pitched the eighth floor down a chute. You […]

Richard Levin

[…]I was then pulled into try. They had commissioned a whole lot of Polish architects to do the ship for the seaborne exhibition which was the  Ark Royal I did tell us that he was really good, could I go into straighten it out okay. Yes, I did a few 1000 pts or something. Anyway, come the end of t[…]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]ou remember?Leonard Harris: Well the man in charge was a man named Hibbert, but Linden I think was the chief of the photographic department. He was a Royal - he was an artist, he had his pictures in the Royal Academy and he gave us lectures and demonstrations on portraiture and all that sort of thin[…]

Alan Lawson

[…]opa Horton the next day and he said as soon as you're got your regimental number you're to get in touch with me, which I did. I'd been drafted to the Royal Engineers Chemical Warfare. My base was to be Barton Stacy which isn't far from Handover, 1 think Long Parish was the actual address. I was doin[…]

Robert Love

[…]d today is the 28th [May, 2017]. So there we go. We've identified the tape. So where did your background, what was your background before you came to television and where were you, first of all, where were you born? Let's start with that. R: I was born and brought up in Paisley, went to Paisley[…]
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