[…] a lot - I was in the film society at college, and I’d made a couple of films, or worked on some films there and I applied for trainee assistant film editor, BBC television, and I got a place on that in, I think, April ’55 or something. So I’d hardly been in radio, I’d only been in radio for about I[…]
[…] season as a whole, we have Vera Campbell who was editor of Unpublished Story in 1942; Winifred Cooper on Tomorrow […]
[…]ssex.Julia Cave: Tony Essex. Yes of course.Alan Lawson: He was not an easy man.Julia Cave: He was a ‘driven’ man. He was a brilliant film editor on the ‘Tonight’ programme I think, and I learnt a very great deal from him in the cutting room, later when I got to that stage I can talk more[…]
[…] I went from assistant directing to starting to direct, but also of course having this chance to do some editing I decided that I wanted to become an editor, and so I did become an editor at Basic and Iwas there for four years I think, until... until 1949, that’s right, when there was a bust upKitty[…]
Dallas Bower Side 1Alan Lawson 00:02Dallas Bower: producer, television director, television producer, sound recordist, film editor, drama producer. Dallas, when and where were you born?Dallas Bower 00:19Kensington Hall Gardens, London 1907.Alan Lawson 00:2[…]
[…]a .CC: Eventually he said what does he want, Sagan explained, so he gave me a job.SC: What was the job?CC: Oh, carrying tea to Mr Young who was their editor, Harold YoungSC : An AmericanCC: Yes, who was later replaced by Bill Hornbeck who was very much my mentor. Really marvellous editor.SC: Were yo[…]
[…]a big link, let's face it, between continuity...Kitty Wood : Very much so...Jim Connock : I always look upon the continuity girl as being the sort of editor's representative on the floor.Kitty Wood : Hmm, that's right.Jim Connock : In fact there was a time, I don't think it happens quite as much now[…]
[…]tinternet.com. Alan Lawson 0:06 The copyright of this recording is vested in the back to history project. JOHN Shirley, Feature Film Editor, interviewer, Alan Lawson, with sid Wilson, recorded on the 29th of September 1993. side one? Well, first, john, when and where were you born,J[…]
