BECTU History Project Interview no: 38Interviewee: Elaine Schreyeck Interviewer:No of tapes 1 Duration: 1:20:40COPYRIGHT: No use may be made of any interview material without the permission of the BECTU History Project (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview material is vested in[…]
[…]t straight to the school. And was at that boarding school, the Quaker boarding school, Leighton Park for 4 ½years.Norman Swallow:2.12Did your parents come over?Karel Reisz:2.14No, my parents didn't su[…]
[…]r. And we're going to discuss the many, many changes that have taken place both in technical conditions and in working conditions over the last 30 or 40 years in film laboratories. Now, Sam, I'm going to start with you because I believe you commenced in laboratories in 1919 or 19 120. And I think yo[…]
[…]r. And we're going to discuss the many, many changes that have taken place both in technical conditions and in working conditions over the last 30 or 40 years in film laboratories. Now, Sam, I'm going to start with you because I believe you commenced in laboratories in 1919 or 19 120. And I think yo[…]
[…]e a cameraman. And that you ended up as the producer of those specialised  films 50 years is quite time, how did it all begin?John Wiles  0:43  Well, I suppose it began really with my, as a kid I had an interest in in films, I was always thought it was magic to go to the pictures. And[…]
[…]orn in Germany, but I gather that's quite wrong.Bernard Vorhaus: Yes that's quite wrong! I was born in America, in New York City, on December 25th 1904, in the typical little brownstone, of which there were many rows at that time. I went to school in New York and then to university at Harvard, which[…]
[…] [over interviewee] Oh yes, yeah.David Prosser: ...T Class...flyer...Er...T Class....Alan Lawson: Yachts.David Prosser: T Class yachts in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, so I knew a bit about the Navy from that.... and that was at a very early age.Alan Lawson: Was your father was... was Navy was he[…]
[…]was then a third sleeping partner, the accountant, Arthur Morrison. And so I went there in April 77 and took over mixing. Now they had a very old, 16 channel West Rex valve desk, mixing console with only three equalizers. So if you wanted to change something, you had to unpatch it from one patch it […]
[…] train and goes back to the house and it is an actor rehearsing....PH Yes, but I believe it ends with a real murder.M Yes. Just a question there, the channel that you had out there, would that have been a Q Channel?PH No a Western Electric F channel which was a square one, more portable. A Q was ver[…]
[…]n you have to pay 20th Century Fox as well as what as playing caligari? it could work out expensive. You know that's what we did.Know when it went on channel 4 this time. That's on channel 4 became longer of the channel for more ambitious.And we were to use a lot of the Hollywood features that were […]
