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[…]bsp;secretary. I mean Daphne Daphne remained Secretary unopposed all of the time the Alf was chair. They were never opposed actually. Alf was i f it was I got&n[…]

[…]ejohn, one time managing director, Technicolor England. Interviewer BernardHappe, with additional voices from Alf Cooper and Alan Lawson, recorded on 13 June1989 in the ACTT offices. SIDE ONE AL: Where&nbs[…]

[…]s and I was 10 years as an independent, not easy, i wouldn't recommend it to anyone, it was difficult until 1959, having made one or two pictures for Alf Shipman, at Riverside, Southall and here Twickenham, Alf Shipman suddenly died and Kenneth Shipman asked me if I wanted to come and join them here[…]

[…]e back, so I made up my mind to go and speak to him, which I did. I walked straight up the aisle to him. I was then thirteen I think, thirteen and a half. And I asked why there was no music. And he said, "Because the piano player is sick..." got colic or something. And I said, "Well that's too bad, […]

[…]ded I'd better do some thing else and I got a job illustratingcatalogues, next door to the Palladium.Then my brother, the architect, was working with Alfred Junge at Shepherd's Bush andthe connection between that and Islington was that they were both Gainsborough Studiosat that time, with the Ostrer[…]

[…]ton Sisters. But there were also a lot of people from films. The big star who was just finishing then was Henry Edwards, he was entirely film, Betty Balfour and people like that were entirely film.RF: And they'd come up through film had they?VG: I should imagine so.RF: Any further memories of BIP.VG[…]

[…]e went away on proper location and what a time that was. It was really like one enormous playground, absolutely incredible. There was Cyril McLaglen, Alf Goddard, Benita Hume, Cyril McLaglen and Alf Goddard were the chief villains really and we'd only been in the hotel for about half an hour and the[…]

[…] like one enormous playground, absolutely incredible. There was Cyril McLaglen, Alf Goddard, Benita Hume, Cyril McLaglen and Alf Goddard were […]

[…]ow at the old Empire Theatre in Leeds. And a man came up to Lee's to see somebody not me, and saw me telling jokes and often we work. And I'm either half baked idea of being a journalist or not a thought of showbusiness or anything. So I would say which annoys my wife. I've been done by good luck of[…]

[…]lestone: It wasn't notches. It was a curious system I never came across afterwards. But it wasn't bad. This fellow Berg was the chief grader and Alf Darby was the developer - remember Alf Darby? (Yes, I do.) Humphries?? And one of the developers was Terry Ashworth. No. Chap who founded Humphrie[…]