Ann Turner

[…]r. Without competition. I knew that by Stephen. BBC One I had a five for Venice on the 25th of October in 1966. I'd spent a year following around the British Council something we could never do these days. Actually, with the five artists concern, which are known as Tony Cairo, Danny Cairo, Robin Din[…]

Noreen Ackland

[…]is transcript has been produced automatically using OtterIt 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[…]

Gerry Anstiss

[…]at the end of the two years, I was asked what department I wanted to go iand I chose camera department.Alan Lawson  3:31  That was that was British National.Gerry Anstiss  3:32  It became British National it was Rock studios. And Fred Swan was the studio manager in those days. Ji[…]

Ena Baga

The copyright of this interview lies with the british Entertainment History Project This is Sidney Cole interviewing Ena Baga on 28th February 1990 for the ACTT History Project, David Robson recording.SC: Ena I know you started quite early in your profession as an organist, and an accompanist, […]

Norman Swallow

[…]tein's and Dennis' idea to make a film on the 50th Anniversary of the revolution, the Bolshevik Revolution not the British Revolution and it was in 66 that they did the necessary negotiation. They went to Moscow. &n[…]

Cyril Pennington-Richards

[…]on: What was the name of the company?Cyril Pennington-Richards: It was Industrial and General Film Laboratories, and another company called British Empire Films. We bought George Humphries' business for a hundred and sixty pounds and...Alan Lawson: That was the titling business?Cyril […]

Richard (Tony) Arnell

[…]t all.JS: Go on, I want to find out about how people get educated musically.RA: After that, I wanted to be a film director and I think it was Gaumont British offered a course for £100 where you could be an apprentice and I put this to my father and he refused to allow this because we had a history o[…]

Christopher Challis

[…] that keen. They thought my education was all rather wasted. During the course of business my father met Castleton Knight who was the head of Gaumont British News, quite a character, an extraordinary chap. He did a lot of extraordinary publicity stunts at a time when newsreels were in enormous compe[…]
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