[…] being called up into the factories and the young lady who doing shorts bookings was called up and they promoted me to being shorts booking clerk. It sounds funny now when you think of the business today. Shorts were quite an important part of the programme and no computers, we had these thick log b[…]
[…] think, but this was the first what came to be called, horribly I thought, the Classic Serial. Very daunting type of title isn’t it - Classic Serial? Sounds as if you’re going back to school.[A 10:06]And who, whose idea would that have been, have you any idea?Donald Wilson.Donald, it was Donald Wils[…]
[…] I suppose. There was one dress for instance, which was dyed blue to match her car. It had fox fur dyed blue to match the car. And in a funny way, it sounds terribly extravagant – the cost was a lot – but things were not exorbitant then. They were expensive, but they weren’t over the top. Today, if […]
[…]t to handle film. So he was working on the AOSB (unclear) film then, do you know, the War Office film and it was all, had all been shot, RG: all sync sound? SE: sync sound - and he just handed it over to me and told me to get on with editing it. So you know, the first bit of real film thing I did, I[…]
