[…]ery detail … the first song he sung was Footprints In The Snow, and it was such an experience to go down there and watch this. The studio manager… the guy on panel… was a guy called Freddie Harris who was a legendary SM (Studio Manager = sound mixer)… balance engineer at the BBC, who did[…]
[…]s all laced up ready to go. No one no one appears. No one appears. So I'm still sitting there. Up came the message from the downstairs from the house manager. Are we ready to go.SPEAKER: M3So all I could say was yes good because Leslie Hall cos it was a tough taskmaster down there. Again he had to b[…]
[…] (in Edmund Street) as a regional stock-taker and occasional mobile manager for the Gaumont-British circuit. He had become an ‘internal […]
[…]ept myself [Laughter] probably, not that very well. That came as a bit of a shock. I suppose the kind of pedestrian elements you get as a manager, you have to order overalls and make sure you don’t run out of stationary and all these things that had never occurred to me. They had n[…]
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00:02:37 So my father left his place of work with his family and went to many cinemas as manager, notably Whitley Bay, the beautiful Lonsdale in Carlisle, and by my birth he was the area manager for Union Cinemas based at the Ritz in Birke[…]
[…] had a younger brother called Ted who was the studio manager at Gainsborough. It was possible to engineer that when […]
[…] were doing called Crystal gazing, and it was 100% funded by the BFI. And so I left crosswind and I went and worked for them officially as production manager, weirdly, but it was sort of more like being the location manager. Every shot was in a different location. So I just, I just sort of fell head[…]
[…] career, beginning as an actor and later an assistant stage manager for a theatre company on the Isle of Wight. […]