I was born in the English Lake District light and druidic legends suffering a happy childhood completely unaware of the hardships my parents went through in post-war England.
My first real job was a scientist at the Meterological Office in a small research station outside Bracknell
During the 1970's, Shepperton saw the emergence of a new wave of directors. Ridley and Tony Scott, Hugh Hudson, Lester Bookbinder, Howard Guard. Shepperton was also home for commercials like Cadbury's Smash Martians, P G Tips Chimpanzees, Henekin, Frys Turkish Delight along with films like Alien and Flash Gordon. The Who leased the Old House and stored their road gear in I Stage.
Below: Fry's Turkish Delight. Director: Howard Guard. A Stage Shepperton Studios.
Actress - Vivienne Lynn. Actor - Graham Rodgers