[…]assistant; PO became the convenor in 1955; Technicolor was ‘closed shop’ – all came in to the ACTT; PO got the nickname ‘Mr Technicolor’; mentions Mr Oliver, Mike Allen, Mr Littlejohns; elected as treasurer of the union (taking over from Frank Fuller) in the 1960s and remained in the role for 15 yea[…]
[…]ck to this country, because of family illness I eventually got married at a time when I just managed to get a job with BIP, you know, the old British International Picturesat Elstree.R. F. Tell us how you set about that? Had you become a film buff, a film fan. Did you go to films a great deal?C. D. […]
[…]I, I, I didn't want to have anything to do with the Communist Party because I've, well so many of my people, my friends were killed when they went to Moscow. They were shot and disappeared and all that you know.Who were some of the Communists who were active in the Union then?They were all.All of th[…]
[…]nice.DS: That was the last children’s show as such for Rediffusion, and then Thames started, I went across to Thames.JPH: Change of franchise time in 1968.DS: And I did The Sooty Show which was after the opening ceremony for the new company, Rediffusion.How did the change of franchise affe[…]
