Search Results for: BAFTA Living City Best Factual film 1978

[…]ny years.Oh good, oh good.And, you know, even at that age he’s a wonderful photographer, you know, with, with...Yes. Mm, mm.Yes.And he almost makes a living, he loves doing photography and he still does it for all sorts of societies and goodness knows what.[20:06]Yes.He still makes quite a handsome […]

[…]e to learn a bit more about it. I used to buy the Amateur Cine world and the other one at that time. And I got very interested and I thought well the best thing to do was probably try to join one of these cine societies of which there were a lot in those days. And aiming at the top I thought which w[…]

[…]ather's situation being what it was then, he was still looking for a job, took him about a year to find a decent job. Finally, he got it... exchange, City Editor of the Exchange Telegraph Company, and remained that ever since the rest of his life. But that took some while. Meanwhile, they couldn't q[…]

[…]ork but in getting dole as it was then because industrial misconduct was what we were dismissed on, and apparently you don't get dole, so all we were living on was what our wives were earning which wasn't a great deal, if I remember right. My wife worked in a shop, and it was only after we were foun[…]

[…]ng this period.00:14:20 – 00:26:15 He got the job in 1933 and left after they had a fire at Stoll’s while they were making the ‘racing film’; went to Best Lab (which later became Humphries) next working in the pos-room waxing the rushes using a [Moy machine?]; he joined the ACT 24/1/36; he started a[…]

[…]at did you do then?Ron Hill  2:59  Well, you chasing around trying to get another job with plumbers was not easy. Because you had to have a city of London guild to get in with a firm of West end plumbers. And new is no way neither by hand. Because I hadn't passed the test at the Polytechni[…]