Edward (Teddy) Carrick (Craig)

[…], you know, he really couldn't stand the cinema, on principle. But he had certain films he loved to go and see again and again with Harry Bower in it for example. He didn't like the films and when I went into the films he was absolutely furious.SC: What education had you had?EC: I never had any educ[…]

Denis Forman

[…]. 85[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: (Digital: 2012-10-02)Interview Date: 1989-05-11Interviewers: John Taylor, Stephen PeetInterviewee: Sir Denis FormanTape 1, Side 1Denis Forman: I was born in the lowlands of Scotland in Dumfriesshire in the Parish which hadthe remarkable name of Kirkpatrick Jo[…]

Jill Craigie

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 363 [Copyright BECTU]  Transcription Date: 1998-12Interview Date: First 3 sides recorded in 1993 by Toby Haggith from the Imperial War Museum. Side 4 was recorded on the 27 th July 1995 by Rodney Geisler from the BECTU History Project  &[…]

Gerry Weinbren

[…] sets.SPEAKER: M34You know and you think well alive you know I've always quarrelled with these nominations. I won a few years ago I was on a jury for BAFTA Best Editing and one of the four films was Woody Allen film. Now how can you put that up. Because you know how he shoots it. There's a group of […]

Peggy Gick

[…]: Now Peggy, perhaps you'd like to tell us a little bit about your early life?Peggy Gick: My father was a civil servant who, curiously enough, worked for the Navy. Because the Navy didn't do it's own store...it did it's own catering, it didn't do it's own supplies or fuel or anything. That was all d[…]

Tilly Day

[…]920s and 1970s, most particularly as ‘continuity girl’. Her career began at Walthamstow Studios in the 1917 and she received her first credit in 1935 for The Mystery of the Marie Celeste. She joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service during WWII and subsequently returned to the film industry, working[…]

Sheila Collins

[…]m 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 Project Interview No:24Interviewee: Sheila Collins Interviewer: Roy Fowler Duration: 1:33:25 & 0:28:25RF: T[…]

Ronald Grant

[…]and talking about the film to their friends. I think that's sad. And that puts me off going. Now, I think if you pay enough for you go if you get the BAFTA or somewhere, you can see the films and silence but or the NFT, probably, possibly, but there's too many, too many distractions and cinema as I […]

John Daly

[…];you know, as a camera, I did a few things, you know, because I never mentioned awards in AI earlier on, but I got, I mean, I've got a couple of Bath BAFTA Awards. I've got one for film called persuasion, which was directed by Roger Michelle. And the other one wasUnknown Speaker  20:42  fa[…]

Erica Masters

[…]la to see it and to take my son, Tony there, but I didn't live there.Sydney Samuelson: And where did you come to from Guatemala?Erica Masters: I came for a time to Hamburg and then I was put into a sort of institute for girls in Switzerland, where I spent about ten years going to school and living t[…]
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