[…]iew with Alf Tunwell. ACTT member of very long standing, and pioneer in the newsreel section of the British film industry. Alf, during your, almost a lifetime in this industry, and particularly in newsreels, you must have seen an enormous number of changes. I wondered how you started in the business[…]
[…]uiting people who had that conviction I think. Manny Yospa: A few of you who believed in trade unionism. CG: Yes. Manny Yospa: And did membership grow fast? Geoff Conway: There were all sorts of problems. We tended, the way Kodak is constructed, it is in small areas, depart[…]
[…]to come and meet the crew.Roy Fowler : And was that part of an orchestra or were you solo? How many people in the orchestra?Ella Mallett : Oh, if I remember and count them rightly I think there were nine.Roy Fowler : Yes.Ella Mallett : Without the organ.Roy Fowler : A-huh. Oh there was a pipe organ […]
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