Yvonne Littlewood

[…] it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good after all that, that was my own and only SEFTA, which I got from Lord Louis, so I'm quite proud of that fact. I can remember, it was the days when we, the same year was Verity Lambert for Somerset Maugham, and Richard Cawston I remember, getting one. But […]

Fred Tomlin

[…]lly went on and I got several jobs back in Islington Studio, it used to be called that but it was never in Islington, it was in Shoreditch in actual fact. And then I got married, and then my luck turned then, because I got a job over at Stoll's until they closed down as a matter of fact. They was kn[…]

Edward Dryhurst

[…]it? [both chuckle] So any other particular memories of film-going in the First World War?Eddie Dryhurst: No. I used to go quite a lot, every week in fact. Sometimes I would try and get in for nothing if I was short of money. Of course a lot of the time I was taken on as a pianist, in times of illnes[…]

Alan Lawson

Alan Lawson, CameramanCopyright ACTT History ProjectSeptember 1987 Interviewer, Arthur Graham  Arthur Graham: Where and when were you born?Alan Lawson: I was born in Gidea Park, a suburb of Romford in July 1912, we moved to London 3 years later.Arthur Graham: Whereabouts?Alan Lawson: […]

Bessie Bond (née Span)

COPYRIGHT: No use may be made of any interview material without the permission of the BECTU History Project (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview material is vested in the BECTU History Project (formerly the ACTT History Project) and the right to publish some excerpts may not b[…]

Fred Tomlin

[…] Tomlin: Oh yes now then, yes now we come to ACT. Now then, when I started over at Riverside Studio the […]

Alan Lawson

Alan Lawson, Cameraman Copyright ACTT History Project September 1987 Interviewer, Arthur Graham Arthur Graham: Where and when were you born? […]

Roy Fowler

[…]ked about it early on with people at The BFI and I think David Sharpe quite early on joined the group and again was a very useful contributor and contact. Mm, we took our time actually getting established. We discussed things, we had, as I say, committees that met regularly and pondered how to proce[…]
Scroll to Top