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[…] sack and I stayed on! And after another - whatever it was - a year or nine months, I finally got a break into the cutting rooms with Gaumont-British Instructional, on the top floor of Lime Grove. And I made all the mistakes that you do when you're training to be an editor. Dropping the centre out o[…]

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 John Ammonds Side 1John P. Hamilton  0:01  The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. Our subject today is John Ammonds - A M M O N D S. Television producer director, ex-BBC TV, Thames TV, London Weekend Television, now retired. The interviewer […]

David Watkin (DW)Director of PhotographyBECTU No. 320Interviewer: Alan Lawson (AL) and John Legard (JL)Date 03/03/19943 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:12:00 Introductions; born in Margate, 1925; father was a solicitor for Southern Rail; lived in Margate until the war; as a child DW would got to the […]

[…]I in any case, obviously we didn't live there that long. But the thing I wanted to say about Vic was that he took me on location. One Nights, the old GB company had a location at North halt in those days where they used to buildAlan Lawson  5:14  a lot. Yes.John Shirley  5:16  An[…]

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 381 [Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2001-07-24Interview Date: 1993-08-12Interviewer: Rodney GieslerInterviewee: L.P. WilliamsTape 1, Side 1 L.P. Williams : It's not always easy to remember these things.Rodney Giesler : Could you tell me when you w[…]

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 280[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2002-05-02Interview Date: 1993-04-28Interviewer: Linda WoodInterviewee: Anthony MendlesonTape 1, Side 1Linda Wood : Anthony Mendleson, Side One, Tape One. Can you tell us where and when you born?Anthony Mendleson : Yes I c[…]

[…] And I used to go there 2 or 3 times a week and we used to make 16 mm, everything was 16mm black and white of course in those days, and that was very instructional really, learned quite a lot at that. And funny enough there was a fellow there, a young boy about the same age as me, who did, I think h[…]