[…]is is Your Life Head and offered him job as researcher on a 9 months contract. Audience then was 22 million. worked on This is Your Life for 10 years.ACTT was very strict refused Maurice Leonard membership for a long time. Producers did not have to be ACTT but researchers did.Union membership w[…]
[…]ny, he went to Ufa for a time and of course Adrian Brunel worked for him. Christopher, as you all know, and will remember, was a leading light in the ACTT when it was when it was going, and his mother in fact, and I didn't know this until she died, had been quite a well-known silent film actress. I […]
[…]he first problem was to obviously get a script that I wrote myself and then get the thing I was cleared with the union's vectors for rather more than ACTT I then went to see George Elvin who ran ACTT And he said, Well, we're not very keen that you direct it. But we let you put your money and p[…]
Paddy O’Gorman (PO)Union (ACTT) Laboratories (Technicolor)BECTU No.257Interviewer: Alan Sapper (AS)Date 31/07/921 Tape Side 100:00:00 – 00:05:45 Introductions; born in Tipperary educated by the Christian Brothers; lived in Tipperary until he was 18 when he joined the Irish Army in 1936; one of […]
THE ACTT HISTORY PROJECT – CEDRIC DAWE, ART DIRECTOR.INTERVIEWER: ROY FOWLER.The copyright of the following recording is vested with the BECTU History project. It is the 19th of November 1991. We are in Chartridge in Buckinghamshire at the home of Cedric Dawe, an Art Director whose career in the ind[…]
[…]d – of course – comedy and light entertainment.Dennis Main Wilson Side 1Alan Lawson 0:00 The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT history project. Dennis Main Wilson, television producer, interviewer Norman Swallow, recorded on the Fourth of July 1991. Side one we're running[…]
[…]ermanent staff.Bob Allen: So you were an original freelancer?Fred Tomlin: That's right yes, yes and so it went on, it was good.Bob Allen: So when did ACTT or ACT start?Fred Tomlin: Oh yes now then, yes now we come to ACT. Now then, when I started over at Riverside Studio the shop steward there came […]
Adam Dawson Side 1 Roy Fowler 0:00 The copyright of the following recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The day is July 5th 1990. The subject of the interview is Adam Dawson and the interviewer is Roy Fowler, and we're at ACTT at 111 Wardour Street.&n[…]
