[…]cording is vested in the ACTT history project we're interviewing Francis Cockburn I spell the name C O C K B U R N, who started life in the film industry as an editor became a producer and finally information officer interviewer is Margaret Thompson the date is the 16th of March 1990 side one.So, Fr[…]
[…]f leader, I should say, of a young British film Mater's. And he'd been an actor for a long, long time. So I thought maybe that's what I need to do to try and make it as an actor, and then move over into directing. So I wrote to brown Forbes. And to my surprise, he replied, and he replied, very warml[…]
[…]f work in which you've made your your life's work? Penny Woolcock 1:09 I I've had no family connection whatsoever with the film industry or the TV industry. As I say I didn't even grew up here. We didn't have a television when I was young.So I guess I've always felt like somewhat of[…]
[…] and if they were going to send you anywhere they’d try and work out a route for you so you […]
[…]gain, it's not something I can give myself any credit for. It's just a defect in manufacture that, when that's planted into so deep that you are, you try to be straight. You know, I don't suppose one is all time try.Roy Fowler 8:47 So the family obviously was formative in your care, on y[…]
[…] what are we going to call it?’. Rod said ‘’ Try Again’ of course’, so started a company which still exists […]
[…]y because that way I was able to get a job, I mean, I had no money and no background, nothing. And I wrote to every single newspaper in the country and abroad…I: Can I stop you a second? Why newspapers? R: Well I…yes, why? Because I went…in[…]
[…]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 […]
[…] I always had a bus ride when I was going to school. Did you have any sort of training at school that sort of fitted you for going into the film industry?No, none what so ever.Did you have an interest while you were still at school in film?I think I always wanted to go into the entertainment industr[…]
[…]ing is vested in the ACTT History Project SIDE 1, TAPE 1 Alan Lawson: First of all when and where were you born Johnny Speight: Canning Town, and I'm trying to keep my age secret. The trouble is they've put me in Who's Who and they've got the correct age, so I have to lie about it now because in our[…]