Bob Jordan

[…]t the next morning on an internal flight up to Durango and we went down to the bar.And it is true. It was the night of the American Academy Awards and this guy sitting in the bar having a drink with another American and I’m sitting next to him and … he said to me “what are you doing?” and […]

Kent Houston

[…] for technology. And Pure  Film Company is one of the world pioneers in digital film technology, and they've got numerous technical Academy Awards. Their film scanning machinery, which was based on technology we developed in the early 90s, is now the sort of absolute pinnacle of film scann[…]

Phyllis Dalton

[…]ing called Fragment of Fear, that was a modern one with Gayle Hunnicutt and David Hemmings. Then I did The Hireling, for which I got a BAFTAaward, that was twenties. The book isn’t twenties, I think the book’s forties, but I thinkthey were right to make that twenties, I think that worked. […]

Esther Harris

[…] state.49Esther Harris DRAFT Tape 1 Side BThey never had any kind of Oscar or anything for the best trailer of the year did they, did you ever get an award?I don’t, I don’t remember that.For that sort of thing?I don’t know, I don’t remember.I can’t remember anything like that?I don’t think so.Becaus[…]

Muriel Cole

[…]f healing. I mean professionally. I mean professionally.Speaker 1  21:05  Well, I mean I was learning all the time, but the great thing and award that I got all for all those years was I got to know so so many artists. I was not aware till I crossed into television, just how many artists p[…]

Tom Peacock

[…] a plasterer and having trained to do fibrous plaster work at night school, he entered the film industry as a […]

Joy Batchelor

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 294 [Copyright BECTU] Transcription Date: 2004-03-18Interview Date: 1972-05 Interviewers: Jim ShieldsInterviewee: Kay Mander  Kay Mander: Joy, could we start with when and where you were born?Joy Batchelor: I was born in Watford, and at […]

Robert Beatty

This recording is the copyright of the British Entertainment History Project. The transcript is not verbatim.Interviewer Roy Fowler. Interview Date: 18th August 1988.SIDE 1, TAPE 1Roy Fowler: You've been in this country 50 years now.Robert Beatty: More now, I came over in 1937. I went to Toronto for[…]
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