[…] er, for reasons which will materialise later, I...threw the whole thing up...Alan Lawson: When was that, when was that about?David Prosser: I'm just trying to work out the year, I think the summer, it would be the summer of '37, I think I went there in '35, because I rowed for Imperial College Boat[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]all my spare pocket money going down and queuing up for the pit or the gods at the Theatre Royal, seeing all the pre-London shows. And I had intended trying to go on to university, but it was very difficult at that time because you’d got all the people leaving the forces, but still, I was having a g[…]
[…]mean that takes me off on a side-track which you might not be interested in, but in those days, I took for granted the culture of filming in this country which said that the cameraman had to work with a camera operator, whatever the type of film. Today I much prefer to operate myself. We were called[…]
[…]ece and Hyde Park, the slotted Shepherd and was transformed into Hyde Park for the filming. And that's when I kind of arrived in the in the film industry. And I met Kat later on is to meet Cal read and work on the third man, mod heavy. I progressed eventually from an office boy into into the cutting[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]as a homebody or come to the family I had a great reluctance to suffer the privations of the unknown I certainly wasn’t about to be dumped in the country with people.  Rodney Giesler:What was you father’s occupation?Roy Fowler:Well he was a sort of small businessman; he was in the coal bus[…]
[…]w, I know.Because I can read that as it stands very lively.SF: Yes, yes.I can’t read about my own political past, my own mental...SF: In your own country.No.SF: No.I don’t know anything about it.SF: Absolutely true.21Name of interviewee Susan Crockford DRAFT Tape 1 Side AAnd in some of the like land[…]
[…]ember. Right, so early childhood and then...Well, and then...SF: ...your education resumes.Yes, but my father, his job, they moved him around the country from, you know, he was a manager of whatever. And we went first to Manchester, lived in Chorlton-cum-Hardy for about two years, and I passed my, w[…]
[…]ery early life all your focus and your childhood. Assume so on.Richard Marden  0:37  Yes, well, my parents basically came from the West Country, my father worked the GEC and he was a factory manager in a glassworks, basically at Wembley where there was a big glassworks. There was another o[…]