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BECTU History Project - Interview No. 246 [Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 1998-12-01Interview Date: 1992-03-06Interviewer: Alan Lawson, with Geoff ParryInterviewee: Peter BirchTape 1, Side 1 Alan Lawson : Right well, first and foremost, when and where you born?Peter Birch : I was born[…]
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[…]ictims. Now I find that amoral .SC: You were mentioning The Last Emperor, can you tell us any more about that .GC : The Last Emperor was a marvellous achievement, one banker saw the possibility of making, because they did not come into the Last Emperor because they liked the script, or they like the[…]
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