Francis Gysin

[…]nbsp;1940. That would have been in forty one I would Emily and I was forty two during the long vacation John Page Peter Hennessy and I scuttled off on a&nb[…]

Interview with Lusia Krakowska

[…] RF : This was the exciting period of the studio, Two Cities Films[xxvi]. Do you remember Del Giudice[xxvii]? LK: Yes I […]

Vernon Sewell

[…] be useful. Vernon Sewell: Only that I [pause] Roy Fowler: Two Cities had become a very important company, had it not? […]

Hazel Allen

[…]e in, obviously 1923 and then the next station was with Birmingham, and they had a strong tradition of broadcasting in Birmingham into the national network. I mean, then we took up the only two cities that produce broadcasting in any way well, London and Birmingham originally a number of years, whic[…]

Mary Harvey (Welford)

[…]nd went out in the big world. And my first real job was with a Harley Street Consultant.Can you remember what you were paid?Oh yes, it was a big sum, two pounds, ten shillings a week, it, that was because I was highly qualified.Which, what year was this?That was 1937 I think. Yes. And, end of 1937. […]

Jill Craigie

[…] went to a series of schools, where I was left during the holidays as a rule. So I had no kind of upbringing at all, in fact I only remember spending two or three holidays with my mother, and she was apt to send me away in the middle of the holidays back to school, to be alone.Interviewer (unidentif[…]

Vernon Sewell

[…]st, it was originally called Hepworth's,Roy Fowler: Ah hmm...at Walton?Vernon Sewell: Yes, and it was one of the very early studios. We had two stages I think, then they were converted to sound and er, we were... See, the films being made in those days, they were all quota pictures, a poun[…]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]I was due to leave school the British Kinemograph Society arranged a course at the London Polytechnic, Regent Street, you know, for kinematography. A two-year course it was, every day. Well I knew no-one in the film business and I'd written letters up to various people and got the usual sort of repl[…]

Leonard Harris

[…] the London Polytechnic, Regent Street, you know, for kinematography. A two-year course it was, every day. Well I knew no-one […]
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