from the small screen to the big in the feature film one life. thank you. as i'm now, when i was playing him — how old was i then? — i was in my, yeah, mid 80s, so i didn't have to act old — i am old. personally, it meant something to me in a different way because i'm old enough to have remembered the war and remembered the holocaust. i was born in 1937, the end of �*37, and i was 18 months old when war broke out, and when neville chamberlain declared war on adolf hitler. and so i remember the remnants of the war from about 1942 onwards, the bombing of swansea, and all that sort of thing, and the air raids. so, i rememberthose first newsreel films and they showed the first signs, the first camps, bergen—belsen. and then years later, the russians released auschwitz and dachau and...