Charles Picken

Charles Picken  -  My Cinema LifeCHAPTER ONE - MY FORMATIVE YEARSFrom my earliest childhood the magic of the Cinema had been firmly entrenched in my life. In those days television had not yet begun its inexorable march into the living rooms of the nation and the weekly visit, or in my fort[…]

Ron Goodwin

[…] And that's as it should be, really. But I don't have a lot of fun. I wish you had the staffSpeaker 3  35:35  commercials, and they're also animation films that needSpeaker 2  35:41  music? Yeah. Well, you know, obviously new generation. I mean, all the I've got a very good frien[…]

Nancy Thomas

This recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (2015).BECTU History ProjectInterview n[…]

Kay Mander

[…]'re right, but I won't argue with you! And there were other wonderful films, there was a man called Peter Baylis, who was doing wonderful things with animation, and Frank Rodker who was the animator, who was a minor genius. They were all absolutely brilliant. And Geoffrey Bell, who was tall and had […]
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