[…]r for engine bomas. Which was slightly shattering to me because I was still 18 and I was by seven years the youngest four engined bomber pilot in the world. I say there's a certain amount of confidence because I certainly wasn't the RAF I know. And as best I'm assured the Russians the Germans and th[…]
[…]ll done, the rest of the guys would turn up at five minutes to the programme, push up the faders and it would all be fine. No, it was a kind of magic world to live in and that attitude of having a Union level of manning was kind of core to how ITV was at the time and, later on in my career when I st[…]
[…]ortuitously I was about to, Cairo was going to be evacuated and everyone was going to go to the Canal Zone which was one of the great assholes of the world, you know live in tents and wooden barracks and things like that and I came down with a pleural effusion. So I was in hospital for a […]
[…] 16:11 It must, must, must Indeed, I think it was made in. Can't think.John Taylor 16:23 Did you work on the second series of World of life?Paddy Carey 16:27 Yes. But not a third, there was a third, I think it's very positive. IJohn Taylor 16:31 think […]
[…]at time. My father who had been in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War had gone back into the Royal Air Force because in 1918 the RCC be[…]
[…] and think of myself as rather priggish I think in someways. And...6Most of us were when we were young weren’t we?Yes, I think I took you, I took the world quite seriously. I mean growing up during the war and towards the end of the war I remember going to a conference at Westminster Halls for the C[…]
[…]same point as that, the BBC decided to step up their Arabic service broadcasts because it was really important to get as much news across to the Arab world as possible, so they tripled the hours at the time when most of the staff had left. So, it ended up with Lionel Basri myself and Niem, not[…]
[…]ve me whether we just did it. We went there and obviously not at Amelia ball. But you've got paid back at the end of the day when the film was a good world good film. Yes. So it all came to an end at age 60 and then the these little groups were formed as a allied and Brian's than another companies a[…]
