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[…] you had 23 minutes and a half of the short film, you had two hours and a half of the big film, and you had whatever the balance was made up with the news. So it had to be exactly the right length. And there were one or two bits that broke my heart to cut out of it but they had to go. I did that in […]

[…] that was towards the end of 1940, we got moved out somewhere round October.Roy Fowler: You were part of the BBC rep?Robert Beatty: No, I was reading news. I was doing Radio Newsreel. I was in it for about a year and a half.Roy Fowler: This was auntie unbending from the dinner jacket and black-tie i[…]

[…]ust run 24 hours a day animated cartoon films. I've forgotten the name of one but it was actually I think it was based on Piccadilly Circus there and newsreels rockin usual type of thing. But it was all animation. You know, we all the old Warner Brothers, Road Runners. And that's where I think we go[…]