[…]0 Grosvenor Square and the, the flat, this was interesting, the flat belonged to Lady Dorothy Paget, who was a well known racehorse trainer. Do you remember the name?Yes, that’s right, mm.And it had a marble bathroom.[Laughter]Mind you we were in bunk beds, which was a bit of a letdown because my le[…]
[…]ee so you were very, very lucky. So that was my technical adviser. So all the time we never saw Jackie. Lunch time it was arranged that I would be an Honorary Member of the Ward Room Mess that I could buy my round of drinks. And so we had to go there, with the sound crew, and on a Flag Ship there is[…]
[…] meeting at BECTU Headquarters. We felt the safety of our members at that point in early March was of paramount […]
[…] because of course theoretically I should have been a union member. To Equity? Well, of something. Or ACT? Anybody, to […]
Sheelagh Reece DRAFT. Tape 1 Side A 1 This%recording%was%transcribed%by%funds%from%the%AHRC9funded%‘History% of%Women%in%British%Film%and%Television%project,%193391989’,%led%by%Dr%Melanie%Bell%(Principal%Investigator,%University%of%Leeds)%and%Dr%Vicky%Ball%(Co9Investigator,%De%Montfort%University).%(2015).% BECTU History Project Interview no: 249 Interviewee: Sheelagh Rees Interviewer: […]
[…] you weren't actually, there was no reason to be, a member of ACTT, but you presumably had quite good relations […]
[…]lready, I already had an interest in film because movies were just about the only entertainment to be had in Montrose as you can imagine. So, I was a member of the Film Society at University and from there worked for the Edinburgh Film Festival in school - university vacations. And then that took me[…]
[…]rom there on, suddenly I… everything happened to me on the twelfth. There was Esther Waters and I went into the services for two years. I remember coming out, one time Esther Waters was at the cinema in Uxbridge. The only thing was it only lasted one day it was so awful, black-an[…]
[…]out the culture. R: Well, the Sunday Post particularly. Well, I'll even take you before that! I did work experience on the Evening Times and I remember one day going to work on the Evening Times and there was a fire out the east end of Glasgow somewhere. I can't, it was a flat somewhere so they[…]
[…] I mean, it wasn't till sort of early 80s. And I'd live this quite sort of marginal, peripatetic existence, I was a single mother, I painted, I was a member of Trotskyist revolutionary organisation for a while, and it was all really, I was skint, we had no money whatsoever, but it was a very happy t[…]
