[…]ame into the business, your general background, where you were born, and when and where, your education and so on, and your career so far in the industry. ISpeaker 2  0:19  was born in 1947 on the Isle of Wight. It happened to be the coldest night of the year in that very bad winter. And I[…]
[…]hat post-war period. What are your experiences and understanding of that development?BP: Yes. Most of that happened before I got involved in the industry but having worked at Kodak and in labs you get to know of these things. Obviously Technicolor was really the first system that was useful for prod[…]
[…] we went to the huge house that the man who owns Goodwood –LH: [Behind Wyn] The Duke of Richmond or someone.WR: - and I was amazed, because I’m a country bumpkin, as you know, the back of that house was like a village. There were rows and rows of horseboxes, with bedrooms above for the grooms and th[…]
[…]r home movies or student films. And then from that working on preserving the films themselves, so that’s both photochemical and digital. We still do, try to do, mostly photochemical for most projects. So that’s making new pre-print elements, new prints on 16mm or 35mm and then going on to do digital[…]
[…]ick, I used to like The Inkspots and Tennessee Ernie Ford… I used to buy every Tennessee Ernie Ford record, and that’s what led me towards liking country music. I’ve always been very keen on country music. MDHad you heard Hank Williams that moment in your life? BANot so much. N[…]
[…]establishment because you'll learn so much and they were saying well of course they can't they haven't got the establishment to do it and you want to try a larger place and so in the end it was almost in desperation and I think that I told a sorry  Gordon McCallum the story and he said Oh, you […]
[…] no, that's right. And various things like that. And I suppose that must have affected me, all the articles had other film tastes as well, for data entry directors, and all those lovely things which you had, anyhow, I got, I become a member of the Cambridge University, Film Society, which sexually w[…]
[…]ool with the scholarship I had. So I now I was moving in the direction of technical school and I was into engineering, drawing and maths and trigonometry. I used to like trigonometry, it was my one of my enjoyment. So I like that. But I decided, we're now coming up to sort of like the war was up. An[…]
[…]his ear - or I mean, where ?Joan Kemp-Welch: No, this is the one I am hearing with, this one's completely blank.Roy Fowler: Right, OK, I'll try and project.Joan Kemp-Welch: No, that's all right, that's fine. I can hear, that's fine.Roy Fowler: OK, lovely. So, my question was - wa[…]
[…]or a minute and he came back and said there had been a whip round amongst all these girls for this poor British boy who was stranded in a foreign country, etc, etc. And they put the hat round and would I please make a speech of thanks. And I was very embarrassed about the whole thing and said No I c[…]
