John Box

[…]s about working with Berenguer on the Leningrad sequence which had a hazy and wintery look as a result of the dark lighting; costume designer Anthony Powell was brought in to replace Yvonne Blake.00:42:00 – 00:47:10 Approached by William Friedkin to work on Sorcerer; JB went to Peru and Venezuela, b[…]

John Turner

[…]their publicity department. Back to publicity. I thought, "This is no future for me." Anyway, I sat it out and eventually Cummins went. In 1962 I was awarded the MVO for my stint at the Palace and that didn't please Cummins either actually. Anyway, I stuck it out and Cummins eventually went and Terr[…]

Michael Aldridge

Interviewer  0:00  This is an interview with Mike Aldridge and is the property of the History Project for BECTU.  The date today is the 15th of September 1997. And, Mike,can I ask you where and when you were born?Michael Aldridge  0:20  I was born in 1941 in East London and […]

Bill Ward

[…]e only three people in the spotlight studio, which was basically the announcer studio . There was the announcer or announcerette Jasmine or Elizabeth Powell or Leslie Mitchell. Leslie sort of started to concentrate on Picture Page and leave the announcing to the two girls.  A stage hand th[…]

Peter Montagnon

[…]. Side onePeter Montagnon  0:35  engineers also bridge builders.Norman Swallow  0:40  Sorry, yes.Peter Montagnon  0:43  Forget it and start again. Okay. I was born, I think, in Redhill, or in between Redhill and South Croydon somewhere or rather. And my father did date […]

Erica Masters

[…]la to see it and to take my son, Tony there, but I didn't live there.Sydney Samuelson: And where did you come to from Guatemala?Erica Masters: I came for a time to Hamburg and then I was put into a sort of institute for girls in Switzerland, where I spent about ten years going to school and living t[…]

Nick Ardizzone

[…]fter the beginning of the war. My father was an artist, by the time of the outbreak of war, a very successful artist, but he had been a territorial before the war. And he was called up slightly before the outbreak in August 1939. So my mother was on her own and I was born in the house of an uncle of[…]

Frederick Bentham

[…]ly 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 the content of this interview.However, the BE[…]
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