[…]greatest thing about my shell experience was that Burt hamster. Was making the rival world at that time. My greatest disappointment that I wasn't the assistant because at Shell of course the assistant director. Did virtually everything I mean you were assistant editor you looked after books and you […]
[…] film. He was about, really, the only Sound Editor there was because in those days the editor dubbed his own, did his own laying of tracks.LH: Or the assistant would do it. He’d make up a loop. Because soundtracks were pretty primitive weren’t they?WR: Yes. But post-syncing in those days was very co[…]
[…]s told to report to a young man called Gordon Dines. Gordon Dines much later became a cameraman, and quite successful. But at that time, he was first assistant to a camera man by the name of George Pocknall, I remember his name very well still. Now, my first job was to carry the still camera, which […]
[…]e sitting perhaps rather glumly in the common room envious of those who were going to open their own business, or they've been offered a poster as an assistant to some famous photographer or something, and there'd be things on the notice board. And oh, no, don't go for that. Oh, what about that? Oh,[…]
[…]e sitting perhaps rather glumly in the common room envious of those who were going to open their own business, or they've been offered a poster as an assistant to some famous photographer or something, and there'd be things on the notice board. And oh, no, don't go for that. Oh, what about that? Oh,[…]
[…]th or American version of a Stairway to Heaven. And they are I saw virtually the last day of Gordon on as a boom operator he was moving in as a as an assistant dubbing mixer to Desmond Joo. And if you ever saw I mean you would take him to be a military man but if you knew him of course nothing could[…]
[…] less, you know.JH: There were many more women, certainly in the Lime Grove era, Daphne was a typical example, production secretary, duty officer and assistant and things and then sideways into television production. And there were a lot of women at Lime Grove.BH: There were a lot of women at Lime G[…]
[…]hings, the accountant behind the window was Robert Clark, and I used to have my cheques paid, he used to shove them through the window at me, and his assistant was Vaughan Dean, they were to go onto bigger and better things.RF: Did you envisage that Robert Clark would end up as the boss.VG: No, I ne[…]
[…]iddlesex Hospital. And it was I think, just about the time that they moved into that that I joined them, I persuaded them to give me a job as a as an assistant director. Because I I'm, I don't think I've worked for them at all before that. It was when they started at Cleveland street that I went to […]
