[…] me on the line of wanting to go into films but that's what I made my plan to do. And I had to leave school before doing - what were they called? - a senior exam in Cambridge[?]. [00:07:15] I: Higher yes higher and higher. [00:07:17] I can't remember anyway, because I had a bad attack of m[…]
[…]I was going on something which I had to cover. And I didn't know what it was about till were had failed from Liverpool when I was then briefed by the senior RAF officer who said this is what is happening. What I did and what filmed was left entirely up to me. None of the other units, – the other ser[…]
[…] them say “OK make it”, he'd done the screenplay, “alright direct it”, but they were very careful to give him Arthur Crabtree who was one of the most senior photographers there to watch over him, and they called Arthur down and said to Arthur, “You look after him and make sure it goes alright and we[…]
[…]accountant there and Norman Nests whom. I'm sure you all knew in the film industry who were in the army was in the top office he was a sort of fairly senior company secretary or something because it was a Dutch company that owned it and then called Van Dam lie thing and where there was anything to d[…]
[…] name now - a prominent judge. And there were other senior officers there like Brigadiers and all that sort of […]
[…]t. And it was one of those that was D rigged and used for the first studio in Birmingham. So each camera have a control unit. And this there was as a senior engineer who would look after the master monitor here. And each camera had its own control unit and control unit operator and its own power sup[…]
[…]still had to check them. And the CO was always in civilians, he was a judge actually, I forget his name now - a prominent judge. And there were other senior officers there like Brigadiers and all that sort of thing. And you had a - there was a seat there and where your foot was there was a bell, now[…]
[…] and fair than when we first heard it at the Imperial War Museum, at that time, she hadn't really checked her material are thoroughly adequately with senior members of the film unit. I think that it's come out in its present form, which I think is quite acceptable is that it's due largely to her dis[…]
[…] Yes. Who were some of the technicians, then, in the senior positions? Heads of departments? Vernon Sewell: Well Geoffrey Faithfull […]
