Gerry Humphreys

[…]e Monty’s Double was good.AL In those days you had sound tracks didn’t you?GH You  had sound tracks and you had big….you took a thing called a Q channel, a Western Electric.  Most of the studio were RCA but our only mobile sound track was in fact Western.AL They were enormous things.GH Yes[…]

Dawn Stanford

Manny Yospa  0:03  This is the BECTU history project. We're doing interview number 354. Dawn Stanford Stanhope I get for some unknown reason, I guess it's called Stanford 23rd of may 1995. That's it. Okay. But okay.Stanley Forman  0:31  Dawn  can  I begin with your birt[…]

John Allen

[…] the S.S. General Pulaski which took us from Durban to court said it was quite a nice journey up the from Durban to port so we went up the Mozambique Channel very very hot. And I remember that the quartermaster of the ship wanted volunteers to help him to draw rations each day from the refrigerators[…]

Bill Cotton

[…]ired affect.So I arrived as the assistant head with BBC2 on the horizon, it wasn't fully decided but it looked as though we were going to get another channel. With a decent number of really fixed slots on BBC, on BBC1 as it was later known on the television, with decent budgets and in the nicest way[…]

Reg Sutton

[…]hen about 1948 they brought out a new system with light valves, you had a light valve on the back of the camera, a very compact little amplifier, two channel amplifier which didn't weigh a lot, probably twenty pounds. Marvellous, marvellous that was.Roy Fowler: Custom built?Reg Sutton: Made by Westr[…]
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