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BEHP transcript DisclaimerThis transcript has been produced automatically using OtterIt provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the content of this intervi[…]

[…]er I suppose’. I dunno. And he said “no, this wouldn’t work”. It’s got to be Donald Peers, and then Donald Peers was someone who was very fashionable variety star. And er…we went and saw Donald Peers and he said, no he said (attempts Welsh accent) “I’d like to do a story about er..coming out from Wa[…]

[…]as no question about it, there was no television.No, no.In those days the cinema was the main goal of entertainment.And it really took over from variety didn’t it?Oh yes.From variety theatres, killed them off more or less?So the trailer was frightfully important to everybody.Yes, yes.But what w[…]