Ossie Morris talks about working with Franco Zeffirelli on “The Taming of the Shrew”
The British Entertainment History Project is deeply saddened to hear of the death of the great Italian film director Franco Zeffirelli. […]
Searching for Jack Cox
If you watch British films made between 1920 and 1959, it is almost certain that you have seen the work
Latest Batch of Interviews Digitised in January/ February 2019
Interviews digitised January / February 2019 Audio Ossie Morris # 9 9 sides of tape Oswald (‘Ossie’) Morris (1915-2014
Philip Bonham-Carter
In a recent interview with cinematographer, Philip Bonham-Carter, he reveals his passion for capturing situations when they happen. It doesn’t matter
Philip Gilbert
In an interview conducted by Mike Dick, Philip Gilbert, Head of BBC Events Department in 1997, explains the difficult decisions that
Jack Jones film screening – 11th January 2019
FIRST SCREENING IN WEST LONDON! Friday 11th January at 7.30 pm West London Trade Union
Jerome Kuehl 1931-2018
“JERRY KUEHL – media historian and long time member of the British Entertainment History Project The archive world has received
Edna Traill (nee Owen)
Edna Owen or Miss Owen as she was always known by when at ITN. Virtually employee number one Edna Owen
David Hamilton
David Hamilton was a continuity announcer for ITV . I remember him most when he played football for the ITV
“Pinching pictures”: Alf Tunwell and the art of the newsreel
Fifty-five years ago Ralph Bond, documentary filmmaker and Vice-President of the ACTT film and television union, sat down in the
A Century On: Rescreening Maurice Elvey’s Nelson Film
On Saturday 29 September 2018, a very exciting film screening is taking place at the No.6 Cinema in Portsmouth –
Woodfall: A Revolution in British Cinema
This month (April 2018) the BFI is running a retrospective on Woodfall Films, the company which in the late 1950s