Charles Cooper

[…]or, on the 25th November 1989. Well Charles, I've known you a number of years but really I know very little about your early life. When were you born for instance, and where?Charles Cooper: Well I was born June 5th, 1910, in London. My parents actually came over from Russia, from the Ukraine - this […]

Bert Craik

[…]'m going to start with you because I believe you commenced in laboratories in 1919 or 19 120. And I think your first job was a Hypo boy, right right. For the benefit of some of us who don't exactly know what a Hypo boy did, perhaps you could explain what it was all about.Sam Williams  0:51 &nbs[…]

Barbara (Bimbi) Harris

[…]BH: Yes, into television. Television started in 1946 and I with a lot of the others applied to go over. We were accepted and of course we went over before the studios opened. In those years we had two studios, A and B. One was Marconi and the other was Baird. We did a week in each studio. So we used[…]

Daphne Ancell

[…]rified that I might pass I didn‟t take thenote home [Laughter] I just tore it up and never said anything. And one time my mothercame up to the school for a sort of, I don‟t know, a little end of term thing or somethingand the headmistress said „Mrs Le Brun [ph 023] we were very disappointed that you[…]

Cyril Howard

[…]8SIDE l, TAPE lRF:  When and where were you born. CH:  I was born in Barnet Hertfordshire . 1926.  I joined the r11m industry November of 1941 and I  joined it  […]

Adrian (Andy) Worker

[…]8. Andy it's very kind of you to come along. Now we usually start out by saying when and where were you born? Andy Worker: Well I was born in Bedfordshire in 1916. I always wanted to be in the film industry and during the war I got the opportunity - I was a cost accountant, and I got a job at S[…]

Tom Peacock

[…]iendly, but like everything else, when you hold a position in a trade union, some people like you and some people don't. But I liked the man and therefore I've got some nice memories of the man you know, because to me, he was for the working class people, of which I am a member, of that working clas[…]

Muriel Cole

[…]ly using Otter, https://get.otter.ai/interview-transcription/.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the content of this interview.However, the BE[…]
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