Lionel Banes

[…]wn Speaker  16:19  Noel, no, because you were lighting yourself by then. Matthew, yes, yes, because he seems to have disappeared from about 1956Unknown Speaker  16:32  I knowUnknown Speaker  16:34  from talking evening that heUnknown Speaker  16:40  he had a d[…]

Reg Sutton

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 17 [Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: Unknown - draft analytical transcription by Sarah Easen, British Universities Film and Video CouncilInterview Date: 1987-09-16Interviewer: Roy FowlerInterviewee: Reg SuttonSound recordist: Taffy HainesTape 1, Side 1&n[…]

Howard Lanning

[…] movie that somehow just got better the longer I worked on it he just and he was really very goodDerek Threadgall  27:51  What about female actresses female stars they came across quite a few of those I suppose.Howard Lanning  27:58  Yeah. Yeah. Alec Guinness delightful man absol[…]

Cy Young

[…] you didn't know where they came from. But it's up to you to find out who is covering it . Because this thing that film research has had to do in post-production was to log every shot nad to make sure how much footage you use? . And this is a meticulous process and it could take ages because I worke[…]

John Turner

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 421[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: TBCInterview Date: 1997-10-09Interviewer: Alan LawsonInterviewee: John TurnerJOHN TURNER, news cameramanTape 1, Side 1Alan Lawson: First, John, when and where were you born?John Turner: I was born in Hampstead actually, ye[…]

Peter Lamont

[…]s you could tell us a little bit about your early career when you went into the film industry?PL: Well I won a scholarship and I didn’t get the eleven-plus, but there was a scholarship available for thirteen-plus and I won it, with some friends of mine. I went to High Wycombe Technical School which […]

Philip Bonham-Carter

[…]and the others, I have to say it was extraordinary. DB: Donald was famous for not speaking to his cast. Directing whether it was RSC or BBC. One actress told me that in the play, a big classic play at RSC, they were determined to get him to actually say something about their performances at the[…]

John (Johnny) Goodman

    EXTRACT: On losing the job of a lifetime:-"I said a permanent job in films or television would be like winning the pools - any kind of a job, I’d be grateful. I suddenly got a phone call one day to see this guy called Ward Thomas, so I go traipsing down to this place beh[…]

Michael Colomb

[…]e floor in Dalston for manufacturing and we ran the basement ground and first floors. So we are currently looking for a more suitable premises very un-English  certain connections with the past, which are hard to get over, but I mean, obviously you've got to find different premises but it actua[…]
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