[…]f my contacts were in the BBC. One of the things that I worked on was a programme about Lady Astor, Nancy Astor, she wasn’t actually the first female British MP but she was always named as the first. Absolutely fascinating story…Married to Lord Astor. She was an American woman and they lived a[…]
This 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 University).BECTU History Project Interview no: N/K Inter[…]
[…] and see all the boats go by as the boats go by to Vancouver Island you know I've been there lived in Victoria Vancouver Island that's the capital of British Columbia beautiful is decided Another one is down in the front garden if we had this view in England and we will as a million in a millionaire[…]
[…]res, of course he knew us.Bob Allen: [Looking at another picture] And that's a little group of the sound crew round a sound truck which you say had a British Acoustic? [Tape distortion]Fred Tomlin: That's right, British Acoustic, yeah.Bob Allen: Bill Salter.... [tape distortion - indecipherable for […]
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[…]s transcript has been produced automatically using Otter.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[…]
[…] manager of Columbia Pictures and was based in London. So, of course, he brought the family down and he stayed with them for a while, then he went to British Lion as assistant managing director to the late Sidney Myers, another character in the business, and then in his latter years of his career he[…]
This 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). (2015).BECTU History ProjectInterview n[…]