Editor’s note: Veteran producer Al Clark is a walking time machine, who started in London during the Sixties and built a career in the music biz before he took Virgin into film and emigrated to Sydney for the love of Andrena Finlay, where he began with The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.
The first half of his two-volume autobiography, Time Flies, describes a very different way of learning to produce. Who better to write about it than Julie Marlow, who started her own production career in Soho a little later?