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[…] age. And that's the time I went into. Into the film industry. MS Before we go any further can I […]

[…]operator in engineering division. But, so I was after this I I think we had a month in London being trained. One of the people who trained me was the film director Ken Hughes. Do you remember Ken Hughes? John P. Hamilton  15:06  Oh indeed yes, yes. John Ammonds &nb[…]

[…]with me. He was now a charge hand for mentors that was building Denham studios. FG, Minter and I came down to join him. And of course, when I go into film, doesn't it? There was no more thought of South Africa because we were on night work, and we were living earning an excess of 11 pound a week. An[…]

[…] Gunn; Dave Davies got to a stage where he was working with every print manager at every major distributor –United Artists, Columbia, Warner, General Film; because Technicolor was a secret process, nobody was allowed into the laboratory; one department could not go into another; he built up a rappor[…]

This recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (2015).BECTU History ProjectInterview n[…]