Rosamund John (Silkin)

The copyright of this interview lies with the \british Entertainment History ProjectInterview with Rosamund JohnInterviewer: Rodney Giesler RG: Could you tell me your background Rosamund, how you started acting and what was the situation?RJ: Well I don’t know why, I always wanted to be an actre[…]

Les Hilling

[…]stayed in the job at Clapham for 2 years.00:12:50 – 00:21:30 LH had a lot of relatives working in the studios (12 Hillings in total) – mostly Gaumont British working as an electrician, wardrobe master & mistress, stagehands, or in the wood mill/timber store; an uncle was killed on location of a […]

Diana Morgan

[…] was in the Gate Revue, way, way back. SC: Yes then she was mainly a sort of revue lady wasn’t she? DM: Yes and then she played in a lot of British films. Smallish ones. She and Joan Greenwood were the two girls that Ealing kept on time and time again weren’t they? Extraordinary thing abou[…]

Sheelagh Rees

Sheelagh Reece DRAFT. Tape 1 Side AThis recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (201[…]

Stanley W Sayer

[…]tayed there for a year until Technicolor came to England; met George Cave who interviewed him for a job; first job was on Wings of the Morning (first British Technicolor film); then trained by the American technicians – became a focus puller, serviced the camera, loaded the camera; early cameramen o[…]

Wilfred Brandt

[…]tter, 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 BEHP wants t[…]

Jean Anderson

[…]en I was sent the script of The Brothers.  I don’t think we had any ideas it was going to involve us for seven years and really it was the first British soap. The idea was that Gerry Glaister , who wrote and produced, and the two writers, Eric Pace and Norman Crisp , they were very good scripts[…]

Una Bart (Jennings)

The copyright of this interview lies with the British Entertainment History ProjectInterviewer Sidney ColeAdditional questions by Roy FowlerInterviewee Una BartDate 19 June 1991SC: Una when and where were you born? UB: I was born in Brixton in the Brixton Road, 82 years ago, last May, of profes[…]
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