[…]ow! You'll love it! I was just like completely at home! Absolutely adored it! Had the best fun. Learned huge amounts. My first job was to go to a poultry conference and write a meaningful piece about moulting poultry but then I did things like go to the Highland Show and follow the Queen Mother roun[…]
[…]an, tell us about your parents and your childhood. And when you first went saw a movie and where he was, went to school and how you got into the industry.Norman Spencer  0:42  Well, I was born in 1914. And I was born in Stockwell, which is near Brixton, but I don't remember any of it becau[…]
[…]da Hall-ShawMARTIN SHEFFIELD: Over to you Norman. I’ll ask you a few bits about familyhistory and everything. Was any of your family in the industry at all when you started off?NORMAN J. WARREN: Absolutely no. The only thing is my parents, both of them, particularly my mother, were absolutely j[…]
[…]nk you go through so many ifs and buts. Am I on the right track. Am I doing the right thing. And they were very supportive. They never forced me into trying to be a doctor or a plumber or a lawyer you know. And I'm grateful for that because some young people get forced by their parents to do certain[…]
[…]se days, was Dave Robson! He said, "How about this job?" So I said, "Ah, I didn't get it. I went to Logie Baird's place, John Logie Baird's place, to try to get in there." He said, "How did you get on?" I said, "I didn't, I didn't get the job." He said, "Well, what's holding you up? You're going to […]
[…]had gone to the Science Museum and I'd seen Night Mail in the cinema and never forgotten it. And because I couldn't get into the theatre I decided to try the people who'd made Night Mail. And I found out where the GPO Film Unit were, they were in Soho Square. So I went there and I was told they'd mo[…]
[…]he second of February 1994. And we're back to and the interviewee is Dennis Kimberly. codec executive and then some considerable activity in the industry generally. So if we may start at the very beginning Dennis when and where you were born,Dennis Kimbley  0:31  I was born in de oro queen[…]
[…]er 1993, to Boscastle. Joe to begin with, can you can you tell me when you were born? Yes, I'll go on to describe how you came to be in the film industry.Joe Mendoza  0:22   So I was born 921 in southeast London.event, what date 29th of January, when the query and my family were sort […]
[…]eak with a Scottish accent, Linda Wood 0:54like further. Did you have any specialised training before you started working in the film industry? Donald Wilson 1:05I went to the Glasgow School of Art. And that's the only specialised training I have. Because I had I left I had to […]
[…] topical at present, not just Yugoslavia, in Slovene including Serbs occasionally separating the warring factions from the three divisions of the country. I used to look after Madame Le Grande Duchesse de Luxembourg, who'd escaped from the Nazis and broadcast to her country every Sunday morning. And[…]