[…]f it's like a chairman, can I ask you just a chairman, can I ask you a question then you can respond to people off it's happened the other evening at BAFTA You know, when this Kathy Burke was being interviewed to begin with, nobody asked me questions, that huge audience and after and then Derek &nbs[…]
[…]rd amount of paper work. If you do it well then the new ones don’t and I really think it is an underestimated job and when I saw that, I think it was BAFTA one year was giving out a prize to production accountants, but quite honestly I don’t think they contributed too much artistically to production[…]
[…] they started to put the soundproofing in then. It was a kind of a wire netting behind which had a sort of material and er...Margaret Thomson: Like asbestos wall almost wasn't it? That sort of stuff, it looked like it anyway.Charles Wilder: ...all stacked in behind it. And then of course it develope[…]
[…]had the chance of knocking the bin over, but I think I think it was you were kept in it was as well as charming as well. Just Just as you passed your best friends.Alright. Oh, yes. And I can remember the the the thing that they were absolutely facile things but when you're when you're very new to th[…]
[…]is garage had a marvellous workshop, it had everything, milling machines, everything in it. And he let me have the service of his foreman, he was the best engineer I've ever met in my life, and the whole workshop for a pound a day, so all I had to do was pay for the materials. So we stripped this ca[…]
[…]nd we were leaving on Monday morning. So we did what we had to do on the Sabath day and then we got into the bar on the Sabath evening and we did our best to satisfy the barman.SC : 14 of them I think.CC: I don't know, we did pretty well. The next year I was fishing across the strait between Harris […]
[…]ile I was at it. And so I had this this, in fact, my desires were really transmuted into civil engineering at that point, because it seemed to be the best thing to do in the light of the situation in the war. And it was, I suppose, halfway through my two years college That the opportunity to switch […]
[…]e that. But there was a place that they always used to go to called the 'Kameradschaft der deutschen K�nstler' which was a sort of - well it was like BAFTA, you could eat there, and drink there and meet your friends.Sidney Cole: Did you see a lot of films in Berlin?Kay Mander: Oh yes! Masses! - I sa[…]
[…]d of the hot spot from the projector in the center of this yes, thatSpeaker 2  0:47  that occurred for quite a long while, and we found the best way of doing that was by cutting a piece of filter, usually a yellow one, cutting it in star shape and putting that in front of the projection le[…]
DICKIE BEST Tape 1 of 115th July 1987.Interview of Richard Best, editor, interviewer Arthur Graham.Copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project.SIDE 1, TAPE 1AG: Richard, where and when were you born.DB: I was born in Hull in 1916 and brought down to London at an earlyage, about[…]
