Moira Armstrong

This transcription was provided in 2015 by the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, Leeds University) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). BECTU History Project Interview no: N/K Inte[…]

John Cotter

[…]ber 1918 and myfather was - he had retired from the RAF in 1924, which was quite early - and he joinedCookwit(?) Budget as a camera man which was one of the original, very original, cinemanewsreels. Topical budget. I mean it was one of the first ones. He then transferred, to myknowledge, in about 19[…]

Gerry Fisher

[…] transcript has been produced automatically using Otter, https://get.otter.ai/interview-transcription/.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the […]

Charles Bennett

[…]disused railway carriage, and I was born on the beach at Shoreham in a disused railway carriage. That any help, ha ha!?Arnold Schwartzman : What kind of schooling did you receive?Charles Bennett : None! Actually, that's not quite true. I had a very wonderful mother who was a very brilliant woman, an[…]

Gordon Hales

Roy Fowler  0:01  The date is the 30th of may 1989. And we're at 111. Water Street. And the interview is a with a very distinguished editor, Gordon Hales. Gordon, welcome. The first question as always, is when and where you were born.Gordon Hales  0:18  Yes, I was born in the vil[…]

David Prosser

[…]TU]Transcription Date: 2002-01-18Interview Date: 1989-05-23Interviewer: Alan LawsonInterviewee: David ProsserTape 1, Side 1Alan Lawson: The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. David Prosser, Newsreel cameraman, later BBC film cameraman. Recorded on the 23rd of the fift[…]

Mickey Hickey

[…] want to pack up then you've got to apply for Honorary Membership, but if you don't want to apply for […]

Charles Bennett

[…] (1940). He returned to Britain for his directorial debut, Madness of the Heart (1949), but spent the rest of his […]
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