Frances Cockburn

[…]king about the nationalised industries. Yes,Frances Cockburn  0:22  I'm sport that they, they were really, I they were in a whole different channel, I think for us, although if they had a story that was suitable for our distribution, we would certainly distributed for them. And of course, […]

Maurice Carter

[…]ermaybe makes more sense, that says FranceMaurice Carter: Yes that was Betty Box's picture in France and it was largely shot firstof all on the cross-Channel steamer, The story is an outing of darts club to Boulogne andit was shot mainly on the boat and then in Boulogne itselfRoy Fowler: All locatio[…]

Chili (Dorothy) Bouchier

[…]ed for a job and got one.I: And you were what? Seventeen or something?CB: No I was 15, when I joined HarrodsI: Ok. So you left school at what age?CB:14I: Yeah. Well most people did, I think, in those daysCB: Well, No, much to the disgust of the headmistress. She said if you don’t finish your educati[…]

Derek Threadgall

[…]uld.SPEAKER: M2I'm I'm not. No I agree with you I think it has its place in history. I think it's recognised. I think they were all quite recently on Channel 4 for example.SPEAKER: M8Well I hope so because I think it should be recognised. Channel 4 is a marvellous channel for archive material.SPEAKE[…]

Christopher Miles

[…];10:09  now you did a film on the marathon as well.Christopher Miles  10:14  Yes, that was a follow up video that I was asked to do by Channel Four more difficult to get interesting mileage out of that really although  you to do miles miles. But agrees with that as well. We went […]

Stephen Peet

[…]er. Recorded on the 6th of November 1990. INTERVIEWER Norman Swallow with Alan Lawson. Side one.[00:00:36] I: Stephen, when where you you born.[00:00:41] I was born February 16, 1920. In a house that backed on to the southern entrance of the Penge Tunnel in South London, and already in the family th[…]

Charles Wilder

[…] got there safe, and that was the end of that little episode. And then, as I say, we went overseas on D-78 and I can remember standing in the English channel because there were submarines about and everything went deathly hush and all the engines on the ships turned off you know, and then we got the[…]

Julia Cave

[…]use our own cameras as well.Norman Swallow: Ah ha!Julia Cave:  that’s already started.  It started a couple of years ago on a couple of new channels, which were the news gathering channels.  So, they sent, yes… but you present it, write it, interview it and shoot it yourself.  An[…]

Gordon Hales

[…]r was tended to be violent, though he was not an alcoholic,Interviewer  3:58  toward the children or towards your mother.Gordon Hales  4:00  Towards my mother less so towards the children, not cruelty in the sense that you read about it now. We were unwanted children, I think. An[…]

Winston (Wyn) Ryder

[…]Denham was a closed shop, well very elite, that’s where all the big films were made, and so on. And the call up.RF: What year would this be now? Mid ‘40s?WR: Yes somewhere middle of the war.RF: Tell me, how did one set about getting a job at that point? Were ATT offering any kind of service, or was […]
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