Anne Fleming

[…]like to do is start right at the very beginning. We'd like to talk right through your life and your work in the world of archives and other things in film.AF: Okay.MW: But let's start at the very beginning: where abouts were you born? AF: I was born on a farm called Old Montrose four miles outs[…]

Geoff Hermges

[…]chool, and having received my education there and then done quite a lot of photography, I then started on the first steps towards anything to do with films. In other words, I went to what was then known as boat court, the what was then the London College of photo engraving and lithography in Fleet S[…]

Dennis Kimbley

[…] post office once you were there.Roy Fowler  1:31  So your family,Dennis Kimbley  1:32  family had no connections at all with the film business. But I always wanted to get into the film industry. But then I didn't think I'd get I had no experience. Obviously I had no I didn't thi[…]

Brian Pritchard

Brian Pritchard (BP)  Motion Picture Consultant (Formerly Kodak, Filmatic, Humphries & Hendersons) Interviewer: Paul Frith (PF) Date 05/03/2019 Length 02:17:14PF: This is an interview with Brian Pritchard. Thank you for taking part in the interview today. So just to star[…]

Sue (Susan) Crockford

Name of interviewee Susan Crockford DRAFT Tape 1 Side AThis transcription was provided in 2015 by the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, Leeds University) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co- Investigator, De Montfort U[…]

Jack Gold

[…]Graeme Hobbs.SIDE ONEThis recording, is vested in the ACTT [Association of Cinematograph and Television Technicians] history project. Jack Gold, film and television director, interviewers, Norman Swallow and Alan Lawson, recorded on the 27th February, 1990, side 1. NS Going to kick off Ala[…]

Denis Forman

[…] a day, if you were lucky.Taylor/Peet: Was your early life a great influence on the whole of the rest of your life or influencesthat brought you into Film and Television that were going ahead, comeDenis Forman: I think probably by reaction it did. I mean it was a very holy atmosphere which Ididn't f[…]

Paul Collard

[…]in Gloucester Road in Bristol and bought myself my first camera which was an Exa 500 German Single Lens Reflex Camera and a few rolls of transparency film but the guy on the shop was very much an enthusiast and he did his own pictures, he showed me some wonderful shots obviously he’d taken and that […]

David Robson

[…]a rather than in front," she said, "all these technical things they don't interest me but they obviously do you!" [Laughs.] She said, "We're making a film called Fire Over England at Denham Studios. Would you like to come and watch it being made?" So I said, "Yes!" It was during the school holidays.[…]

Bill Cotton

[…]aylor: You said it was simpler in those days. So you had a good start in life.Bill Cotton Jr: In terms of the industry, yes. My brother went into the film industry, he was a pilot, a mosquito pilot during the war, and he caught TB, and when he was3rdcured of that he went to Shepperton and became a a[…]
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