[…]e a lot of west end plays and recently I've worked at the Gate in Dublin which is where I'm going with this lot now and I've got a play coming to The Strand in two weeks.I: Good heavens.ED: Which Michael Palin41 has just written.I: Oh I have heard him promote that.ED: Called[…]
[…]lectronic pianos and electronic organs is right and after that I went back to London and became a commercial artist again at Astor house in the strand but I only stuck that for three months because the pay payment pay the pay was very bad.Alan Lawson 16:44 Remember the […]
[…] It varies, obviously. 25 Norman Swallow: Well there are important strands, as we used to call them aren’t there still, […]
[…]sp; And, of course, I left school and I got my own job because by this time I had enough of the set-up there and I went out and I got this job in the Strand Palace Hotel as a Commis Chef and my old headmaster said to me ‘well, you can go to Art School and all that but it wasn’t really explained or a[…]
[…] excuse me can you tell me the way to the strand and the bloke said Oh yes you go down […]
[…]bsp; but he didn't have to put up with a board of governors who'd insist upon things and he would immediately walk out, he'd resign and leave me stranded with his inferiors at the Old Vic [Phew!] and urging me to stay on and stick to my guns which he shouldn't have done. I should have walked ou[…]
[…]oung, Kay Adams, Carol Smillie, Stephen Jardine, lots of people, Katie Wood, yeah, loads. [35:54]I: Is there a particular series of programme or strand of programme that you take particular pleasure or pride in that you brought on to the screen and that you thought was exceptionally good? […]