[…]rom there, where did you go? What happened? PB-C: Well, I freelanced for a time after that as a camera assistant, and I remember working for the National Coal Board, which was interesting stuff… DB: So this was via contacts or an agency? Or the union? PB-C: You mentioned the union; th[…]
[…] 11[Track 1]So, name please Diane. Diane Tammes.Diane Tammes.Date of birth?Ten four forty-two.Ten four forty-two. Place of birth?Welshpool.Welshpool. Nationality?British.Some people, you know, it’s not always the right question. One of the things we have on the database is awards and honours an[…]
[…]my old man was a crazy bugger in a lot of ways. And so my mother lost a brother and that and she died when I was twelve and then we went on the National Assistance in those days which was horrendous. And when I was fifteen - I was sitting in the cinema, the one escape we had, getting bac[…]
Elizabeth Furse DRAFT Tape 1 Side AThis recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (201[…]
[…]AFNorman Swallow:Czech squadron?Karel Reisz:3.08In fact there was not a separate training squadron, I was trained in an international, we had Dutch and we had Turks. The Turks came in right at the end of the war and[…]
[…]jobs, I flew up to Inverness to play a film there, James Robertson Justice the actor, he was on the plane.SC: When did you start doing things for the National Film Theatre?EB: Well years ago, Florence was the Musical Director for some years. When poor old Arthur Duly died, he had Parkinson disease h[…]
[…]nk all the time. And of course must be on a tripod. Well my first great chance as I called it then, was in 1912, when he said I could go to the Grand National at Aintree. Well I remember that very well, great excitement for me, even to stay away from home one night. And er, we went up and was put in[…]
[…] and outlined what they did there and mentioned all the nationalities involved, at which I actually took fright and she […]
Elizabeth Furse DRAFT Tape 1 Side A 1 This recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women […]
