Mary Orrom

Mary Orrom  Katy McGahan  0:02  OK, this is an interview by Katy McGahan, one of the curators in the Non-Fiction unit at the BFI interviewing for the BECTU History Project, Mary Orrom, filmmaker, editor and director. And it's 25th of January 2011.  Katy McGaha[…]

David Robson

[…] the first of the socialist communities which worked. There was children's welfare and clubs and it was really a wonderful […]

David Robson

[…]on? Do you mean the content?David Robson: No, not the content, the presentation was slick. Very slick, very American standard. And they had very good presenters, which were smart and clean. Whereas we tended to be a little BBC-ish, still. There were a lot of BBC people with us.Alan Lawson: I know, y[…]

Ann Turner

[…]re you? I mean, I've taken so much for granted that the people the quality of life. I mean, I've always had the very best button to work with both in presenters and commentators. I mean, David Thompson is someone very important. I've hardly mentioned him, but he was because he was a film editor. You[…]

Eileen Diss

 (cut off) 1994 Tape 1 side 1 Eileen Diss, interview number 323.I: Where were you born?ED: In Hackney, East LondonI: Ah, what kind of schooling did you receive?ED: Very ordinary Elementary School and the 11 plus to the local Grammar School which was Guilford County High School fo[…]

Peter Sargent

INTERVIEW WITH PETER SARGENT, 8/5/2000PS: Peter Sargent; MS: Mike Sargent; DB: David BrownDB. What is your earliest memory, Peter? Where did you actually start?PS. I started in 1934, at Lime Grove, which of course has gone now, Lime Grove at Shepherd's Bush, and I started there. And the reason I sta[…]

Harry Coventry

This 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 any misinterpretation of […]

Mat Irvine

[…]chools, we started off we were going to do this actually as a production, a new production for kids television for Saturday mornings, using myself as presenter with no fixed background. We never had a title. I think at one point, we're going to call it a sausage factory, because that's what we often[…]

Kay Mander

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 57 [Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2003-01-06Interview Date: 1998-09-28Interviewer: Sidney ColeInterviewee: Kay ManderTape 1, Side 1 Sidney Cole: The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Kay Mander, continuity, docume[…]

Sydney Samuelson

24 Jun 1988The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Sidney Samuelson CBE, Entrepreneur, Chairman of Samuelson Film Service. Interviewer, Alan LawsonSide One.  Q: Sidney, when and where were you born?SAMUELSON: I was born in Paddington in Warrington Crescent I […]
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