[…]t into radio having set up my own amateur station at, at Upper Richmond Road in Putney. And when the time came for work I simply wrote to the Marconi Scientific Instrument Company, and said, "Could I be of any value to them?" And surprise, surprise I was immediately given a job!Alan Lawson &nbs[…]
[…]. I've got a list of them somewhere. Yeah, I mean these these the people. There was Ronnie Riley productions, Verity films, Green Park, technical and scientific publicity films. Net bark studios, WM Larkins was the The animation sound services, talkie strips and guild television. And the smart India[…]
[…]ust over a year. The year. And a half and then I went to a guild house for a few months on monetary pictures Verity. And then I went to technical and scientific countries and I become very straight. After them. And they were technical and scientific and. Not. Subject matter debate about me. And.SPEA[…]
[…]to come and live here and the au pair would be here during the evening so 1 was able to go off. And we went to Athens, that was for the International Scientific Film Association, while Edgar was busy with the films I went to see the sights. I went to some of the meetings. And then we flew to Crete j[…]
[…] And we went to Athens, that was for the International Scientific Film Association, while Edgar was busy with the films […]
[…]s and I joined the meteorological office, first off. I’d always had an interest in the weather and weather forecasting so I got a job as an assistant scientific officer with the Met Office and was posted to their headquarters in Bracknell, as it was then, and I found myself in the department that de[…]
[…]rocess devised at Pinewood. At the end of the war Mr. Rank, J. Arthur Rank, thought that British films needed mechanising - almost mechanising - more scientific. He got a gang of scientists from Watson Watt, the radar men, down to Pinewood to make filmmaking more scientific and it was called Indepen[…]
[…]bout four of them, erm, and Mike Marten who ran the Science Photo Library he was basically pulling in 35mm transparencies from the States of anything scientific, of space travel, so he set up quite a nice little library and I used to work part time every now and again for that. So I was going to the[…]
[…]yes, now in the war also, I did do…I suppose, I started doing a lot of… because of radio, a lot of voice-overs in documentary film-work. All sorts of scientific subjects, I had the most terrible…technical films and films on education. In fact, my first film was for someone (now a great friend) calle[…]
