When my grandfather was pinned down by sniper fire in a banana grove in Burma I wonder if he ever imagined I'd be sat here watching a train called "The Spirit of Osaka" taking Chinese white goods to what used to be the Empire's largest industrial park.
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Weren't we lucky to have Errol to do the Burma job for us?
Pat: My granddad was in charge of a bunch of big Kenyan lads from the East Africa Rifles. When they got back to India they went to the pictures for R&R. The film was "Operation Burma." Not a black face on film. They wrecked the cinema.
Which Empire?? Well done the Kenyan lads - now that's a film I'd go and see.
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