Margaret Thomson

Margaret Thomson Side 1Gloria Sachs  0:00  It's August the 23rd 1989. This is a recording of Margaret Thomson. Side one, tape one. Margaret, will you please like to tell me something about your, where you are, who you are, where you come from, your childhood days, anything about your early[…]

Daphne Anstey (nee Lily)

[…]as a very famous sound man, Walter Lee, and he went into the war and was killed. And years later she did marry somebody else who’s also died. Her son Andrew Lee is also over here, he is the manager of the Old Vic.She had another son called Julian LeeDA: Yes who is in sound. There was a daughter who […]

Cyril Crowhurst

behp0076t-cyril-crowhurst-transcript  This interview is the copyright of the BEHP7 hours 45 minutes Side A - Interview with Cyril Crowhurst at his home on Monday 6 February 1989. A          In point of fact I was born in 1906 and the birth […]

Roy Parkinson

Roy Parkinson: BECTU Interview Part 1The copyright of this recording and transcript is vested in the BECTU History Project. Roy Parkinson was interviewed by Sid Cole in 1987.1. On his father H.B. ParkinsonRP: I was born in Surbiton, 22nd January 1916, and my father at that time was a cinema manager.[…]

Tom Peacock

EXTRACT:-"A chap I knew said would I like to come down to Denham. I said, 'I don’t think I know enough about fibrous plastering.' He said, 'Well, come down because they could do with men, because they’re busy.'    They were doing 'Elephant Boy' and things like that at the time, a[…]

Sidney Cole

SIDNEY COLE, producer, director, editor, ACT pioneer, ACTT activist interviewed by Alan Lawsonc ACTT History Project 1987Tape 1 Side 1AL : Where and when viere you born?SC : I was born in Oakley St., Kennington not very far according to one report from where Charlie Chaplin was born. If the win[…]
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