Search Results for: Chevalier de l\'Ordre National des Arts et Lettres 1996

Adam Dawson Side 1 Roy Fowler  0:00  The copyright of the following recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The day is July 5th 1990.  The subject of the interview is Adam Dawson and the interviewer is Roy Fowler, and we're at ACTT at 111 Wardour Street.&n[…]

[…]The story about him was that he was a fairly astringent critic and maybe Maxwell or somebody at the studio thought it was better to have him inside than outside the tent. Is that true?SG: There may have been an element of that, I think the reason was, you have to allow […]

BEHP transcript DisclaimerThis transcript has been produced automatically using Otter, https://get.otter.ai/interview-transcription/.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for[…]

The Desmond Dickinson interviews were conducted over two sittings in 1963 (1 tape 2 sides) and 1972 (2 tapes 3 sides). (Note on the BECTU website: Unfortunately, both interviews are periodically interrupted by breaks in the tape. It is unclear whether this is the due to censorship or to the recordin[…]

[…]the Conservative party meetings and my mother the Labour party meetings. My mother had come from the Keir Hardie country in Ayrshire and knew a great deal about what happened to the workers there. My father’s father had been a lighthouse keeper and indeed had something to do with the Stephenson fami[…]