[…]So then I went to they sent me to a private school in Noel Lester than Clarks College, Clarks college grammar school for four years to be followed by two years at Clarks College Business School, which meant that the age of 15 and midst of the Depression, it was very necessary to get a job,Unknown Sp[…]
[…]in Electro-Technology. So, you know, things were shaping. And at that moment a very curious thing happened. I had a choice of doing two things. One was to go to Cyprus to help run the power station there through a contact which I had made at the Burgh polytechnic. Anoth[…]
[…] would have been about 1893 and they were about twenty- two years of age and they had two small children. […]
[…] in those days. It was - when we amalgamated with Two Cities and Independent Produc ers, we went to Denham, and […]
[…] and did another year at Surbiton Grammar School and then out into the wide world which was by then, like every child that used to go to the pictures two or three times a week I certainly wanted to be in the film industry and had written all the usual letters to Rank and to Sound City at Shepperton,[…]
[…]; well I was born on the third of December 1921 in London in St. John's Wood band railroad and has now bombed schooling. schooling is the age of two and we're the family moved out to Gerrards cross in backs. And at the age of seven, I went away to prep school in Sussex, the normal sort of thing[…]
[…]were threechoices, films, theatre or the BBC. Not acting, appearing but on theproduction side. Films where always favourite. theatre was a lot of nightwork which I didn't fancy and the BBC was a third choice if everythingelse failed. Fortunately films was the one which came out top.AG: Did your pare[…]
[…] his stopwatch and there was a sort of conversation between two French people and he timed it and said, "We […]
[…] now. They got me a job there for a year or so year and a half. And I thought it was okay. But I can't stay here forever. And I did learn. There were two schools of thought in the BBC. One is once you've joined the BBC, you can't possibly move to parliament's you have to leave the BBC and rejoin the[…]
[…] and he drew the composition, er - and he was very keen on pace. Because I remember he had his stopwatch and there was a sort of conversation between two French people and he timed it and said, "We want it a bit quicker." Until he got the speed he wanted...Charles Drazin: And how did the actors resp[…]