EXTRACT: On losing the job of a lifetime:-
"I said a permanent job in films or television would be like winning the pools - any kind of a job, I’d be grateful. I suddenly got a phone call one day to see this guy called Ward Thomas, so I go traipsing […]
Harry Manley (HM)Laboratories (Colour Film Services)BECTU 383Interviewers: John Legard (JL) & Dave Robson (DR)Date: 10/06/19962 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:18:08 Background and early life in Birkenhead; started at Birkenhead School in 1945 and left at sixteen; wanted a career as a customs off[…]
Side 1Alan Lawson.The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU history project. Gerry Humphries, sound recordist, dubbing mixer, managing director of Twickenham Film Studios. Interviewer Alan Lawson. Recorded on the 21st August 1995. Side one.Now, first Gerry when a[…]
[…] Berman: I had a regular crewAlan Lawson: But did the studio have a regular crew like chippies and sparksMonty Berman: YesAlan Lawson: So there was a continuity on the floor, which is a great help I'm sureMonty Berman: I had a regular crew. In fact as far as I know most of my crew were withme the wh[…]
Manny Yospa 0:00 Where were you born when and your general backgroundNick Ardizzone 0:07 I was born in 1939. in Kent. It was right at the beginning of the Second World War. I was born on September the eighth, five days after the beginning of the war. My father was an ar[…]
Manny Yospa 0:03 This is the BECTU history project. We're doing interview number 354. Dawn Stanford Stanhope I get for some unknown reason, I guess it's called Stanford 23rd of may 1995. That's it. Okay. But okay.Stanley Forman 0:31 Dawn can I begin with your birt[…]
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[…]