Cedric Dawe

[…]sign it in Bournemouth until I was stopped and given an ACT ticket to go over to another studio, I can’t remember the name now.R. F. Highbury.C. D. Higbury, yes. Anyway that was 'Miranda' with Glenys Johns. Following that I came back to Shepherd's Bush and did quite a few pictures there.R. F. So wha[…]

Patrick (Paddy) Carey

[…]I did a few railway films. Yes. With john.Unknown Speaker  9:37  That's right. Yes, becausePaddy Carey  9:39  it was about really instructional films.Alan Lawson  9:42  At that time, we were doing a series of rail reports and a rail report number six on a seven with joh[…]

Peter T Handford

This copyright of this interview is vested in the BECTU History Project.Interviewer Bob AllenThis is an interview with Peter Handford, sound recordist, and it is taking place in his studio where most of the train records for which he is quite famous have been put together at his home. The date is th[…]

Alf Cooper

[…] belting it back. They used to fit us up with a sash across.Yes.Great, broke the speed limit on a motorbike and you couldn’t, you couldn’t get anythingbetter. [Laughter][Laughter]Never got paid. [Laughter] And there was another little fellow there, one of the drivers, he was a mad brain like me on a[…]

Sydney Samuelson

[…] got in, I’m afraid it was a bit of a fiddle, in so much as I found someone who was the a producer at the Colonial Office Film Unit. They made films, instructional films, documentaries for the Colonies. There’s a bit of antiquated word isn’tit. And it was an old guy called George Pearson. Q: Famous […]

Ted Candy

[…]und an issue to show it.Roy Fowler  15:33  Did you say you were running movie tone? Yeah, tell us about that. I thought you were still with GB, butSpeaker 1  15:39  no, well, GB, then we then GB, knew, packed up. See, Paramount, packed up. First ofRoy Fowler  15:44  all[…]

John Shearman

[…]r six things, and another one would do one thing and the other one would be rave thinking or whatever. But they came together, and they were standard instructional material in I can't remember how many nations, but certainly 20 countries this, these six or seven films were i. For something like 18 y[…]

Dallas Bower

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[…]

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Johnny Goodman

[…] and Gainsborough, he ended at in the camera department G-B Instructional working with Lewis Gilbert on documentary shorts such as […]
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