Alan Lawson  0:02  The copyright of this recording is vested in the actt history project. Ron Hill technicolour technician, interviewer Alf Cooper, with Alan Lawson recorded on the 26th of January 1989. side, one . Ron when and where were you born?Ron Hill  0:39  Born in Hackney […]
The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Alf Cooper, lab technician, interviewed by Len Runkels on October the twenty-third 1988. Side one.How old were, how old are you Alfred?I’ll be, I was seventy-six in September this year. I was born in twelve.1912?September Twelve.[…]
[…]k for different little firms because the film became very dodgy but then he went to work for Rediffusion, that was about 1952 or 53 and he worked for Commander Everitt and then he was approached by, I can't remember his name but this person asked him if he'd work for ITN. And he's worked for ITN eve[…]
GUIDO COENCopyright is invested in ACTT History Project.Guido Coen, producer and director of Twickenham Film Studios - interviewer Sid Cole .SIDE 1, TAPE 1SC: We always ask about origins, where were you born.GC : I was born in Milan, in 1915 which makes me 73, I don't feel it but its there.SC : And […]
Roy Parkinson: BECTU Interview Part 1The copyright of this recording and transcript is vested in the BECTU History Project. Roy Parkinson was interviewed by Sid Cole in 1987.1. On his father H.B. ParkinsonRP: I was born in Surbiton, 22nd January 1916, and my father at that time was a cinema manager.[…]
[…]t; 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 started there was because my father was having a film mad[…]
[…]p;[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2003-02-10Interview Date: 1988-06-15Interviewer: Roy FowlerInterviewee: Ella MallettTape 1, Side 1[N.B. side 3 of another interview takes up about a quarter of side 1 of this tape, before the above interview starts.] Roy Fowler : It's still the 15th June, […]
[…]most particularly as ‘continuity girl’. Her career began at Walthamstow Studios in the 1917 and she received her first credit in 1935 for The Mystery of the Marie Celeste. She joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service during WWII and subsequently returned to the film industry, working for Rank and Ha[…]