[…]ournalists. So I sort of grew up in what they were all journalists. So they were very much there was an there was a tremendous need in those days for news from back home. When somebody used to come back from Pakistan, one of the things they used to bring was newspapers. And these newspapers just use[…]
[…]er 2:26 Oh sure. I understand. Your pacemaker. I'm switching my mobile offDerek Threadgall 2:47 right. Barry pan we have some news, electro background. While your parents in the business.Unknown Speaker 3:03 I've no showbusiness background at all. My father was a […]
[…]d I progressed I became, in the end I became drama critic there. I made a sort of name for myself as a drama critic there actually, in the end became news editor of the paper, and stayed there for nearly 10 years getting married and getting divorced there. It was, I quite like being in Cheltenham , […]
[…]t you'd only see what would be projected eventually. I think I've still got an old Devry upstairs, not one from the army but one from Gaumont-British News. I think that's got the old...Alan Lawson: A Devry?Leonard Harris: Yeah! [chuckles]Alan Lawson: How dreadful! A dreadful machine!Leonard Harris: […]
[…], part of the Austrian British Empire,Speaker 2 2:24 on the top the fifth floor of film house. I remember who was around at that time. GB news was there and down in the basement.Roy Fowler 2:39 Again, this is what middle to late 30s. Now we're getting on a bit.Unknown Speaker[…]
[…]ill is quite popular, but it's packed up entirely now. Movietone were the last newsreel, as such, prior to that they'd all packed up, Gaumont, Pathe, Universal, Paramount, all packed up. Movietone were the last one to put out a newsreel, I think, very few copies to independents.Roy Fowler: Did you s[…]
[…] upstairs, not one from the army but one from Gaumont-British News. I think that's got the old... Alan Lawson: A […]
[…] such, prior to that they'd all packed up, Gaumont, Pathe, Universal, Paramount, all packed up. Movietone were the last one […]
[…] Line”, 90. [5] “She’s the Girl You Don’t See”, Evening News, 7 December 1956. [6] Roy Perkins and Martin Stollery, […]
[…]ut that's where that's where I met my second wife anyway. And that's, and she's a, she's a bright individual, I have to say, she, she worked then for universal, and paramount in distribution, and foreign versions, and all that sort of thing, because she got involved with a company that I set up, cal[…]
