[…] was some while before we saw action there...and er, it was, you know, it was quite a bit er before we really started and...But it was purely an infantry brigade. We had no...we had er some jeeps and er some lorries, but no tanks, no nothing at all.Alan Lawson: And how did you get your stuff back?Cy[…]
[…]urse don't realise that you get a popular play - like 'The Ghost Train' for instance - would have four or five touring companies, all touring the country. And it was a lot of work was going. And I had, eventually about two and a half years with 'Young Woodley'. And I can remember we never repeated a[…]
[…]gown, fluffy slippers and hair all in sort of pieces of linen or paper or something. [Laughter] But I left there and then I got caught up in the Coventry bombing because I was always being sent somewhere or the other and I was always having, having driven ever since I was a child because my father u[…]
[…]versity though? Lord Brabourne  1:22  Which was a braised nose college but just just for nine months during the war? Yes. I was really trying to find everybody young person who said he wanted to get in the army.So I went through that to the quickest way is your husband Adriana. Is tha[…]
[…], this is an interview with Mr John Hogarth by Rodney Giesler on the 8th June 1994. Can you tell me when you were born and how you came into the industry - give me a sort of chronology?John Hogarth : Yes. I was born in February 1931 and entered the industry in September of 1946. It's a point of quie[…]
[…]me as a technician. I was sent to the Royal Signals at Catterick with this lovely status of "Excused Boots". It was a marvellous skive. I did no infantry training. Only technical training. I became a radio mechanic. Then another thing happened there. I was reading voraciously. I used to buy the Peng[…]
[…]eighbour. And there were always film units on location run there, you know. And so I suppose that is what led me to sort of think about the film industry, which I really knew nothing. I did actually apply for a job in 1938, to Alexander Korda and had a very nice letter from somebody called David Cun[…]
