Richard (Dickie) Best

DICKIE BEST Tape 1 of 115th July 1987.Interview of Richard Best, editor, interviewer Arthur Graham.Copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project.SIDE 1, TAPE 1AG: Richard, where and when were you born.DB: I was born in Hull in 1916 and brought down to London at an earlyage, about[…]

ARMSTRONG, Moira BECTU copy

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Alan Lawson

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Interview

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Harry Fowler

[…]. I kept the card, and it says AC [Air Craftsman] Fowler 2276864. Air Ministry pass with a big blue cross on it, and there was just myself and a Wing Commander, who rather like Geoffrey Dell and Cavalcanti was the epitome of the perfect English gentleman, lovely wonderful man. And there I was in the[…]

Moira Armstrong

This transcription was provided in 2015 by the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, Leeds University) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University).BECTU History Project Interview no: N/K Inter[…]

Jill Balcon (Day-Lewis)

[…]ul gardener called Ted Pollard who was with us for many years. But there were sheep grazing when we bought it and it had been converted by an ex-Wing Commander and it just suited everybody's purpose. It was the exact reverse of Henden Manor, you approached it from below and it was at the peak of a h[…]

Richard Levin

Norman Swallow  0:04  The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Richard Levin, head of television design for the BBC interview on normal swallow, recorded on the third of September 1991. side one okay. First of all, when and where were you born?Richard Levin &n[…]

Jill Craigie

[…] landmark documentary, The Way We Live (1946) about the rebuilding of Plymouth, Jill Craigie was a committed documentary film-maker and […]

Jim Peters

Jim Peters - Transcript [Start of Recording] [00:00] I: Scottish Broadcasting Heritage Group. Our interviewee is Jim Peters, I am Tim Amyes. The date is 13 May [2017]. Jim was employed here between 1971 and 2001 and that's really all we need before we move on. The first question I've […]
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