[…]atch out for that. Luckily that film had fourteen script writers, the script was changed all the time.You haven’t said the name of the film, do you remember it? A Woman Alone it was called.Right. And this is...?There was, there was a story in a Russian village, you see. And there she was a Russ[…]
[…]ay that a number of the others that you mentioned. FL: Eric Davy was a real character. I can remember his famous expression, "I'vedone every job in the world including shovelling shit from snow."AC: […]
[…] my first film. Who...? And that’s when I became a member of the ACT. Right. Tell us about being recruited […]
[…], and they offered me a place. That was it.Can I just ask, what year was this?That was the second year, ’71.So ’71.Second year of the school, yes.I remember from a previous conversation that you had a little anecdote about your interview, and the weight[??] [inaudible].BECTU History ProjectInterview[…]
[…]ational films that time and the first film I worked on was a film called Stonehenge, which subsequently went to schools were sold to schools. And I remember holding a photo floods up, trying to make the model look lifelike with the sun moving around, so I had to move it around in the way that the su[…]
[…]Bennett's business partner Stuart Birnbaum. Tape 1, Side 1Arnold Schwartzman : Charles, where and when were you born?Charles Bennett : I can't remember when I was born - I know when I was born and where, but I don't remember it. Yes, it was August 2nd 1899. Queen Victoria was on the throne - I […]
[…]w: And schoolingDavid Attenborough: Again my father was rather keen on grammar schools. He thought private schools were not to be encouraged, I can remember him saying there is no point in bringing up children if you're going to get rid of them at the most interesting time off their lives. He told m[…]
[…]copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The Subject is Angela Allen interviewed by Linda Wood, November 27th 1990, File 168Honorary Member of the Guild of British Camera Technicians (GBCT) and was awarded the MBE (Member of the British Empire) in the Queen's New Year’s Hon[…]
[…] us, I think there were three of us in a course at the time, three or four, I think there were only three, which went on I think for about, I can’t remember, was it six weeks, or two months, or something, but it was basic studio managing techniques, sound effects up through microphone balancing and […]
[…]reet. And David Rose was there at that time, and so was another lovely continuity, who had been a continuity girl, Diana McNab, I don't know if you remember her?Oh Yes.She was working...She was at Ealing though wasn't she?She worked for David Rose at that time. Anyway, I was a sort of little secreta[…]