David Attenborough

[…] and I remember you of course, we were using the same cameras, the pre-war cameras, which had no turret lenses so on. But around that time Lime Grove opened and the that had and the first turret lenses in. And of course Mary Adams had as one of her senior producers Grace Wyndham Goldie and these two[…]

Alan Lawson

[…]ir Hill came over one day and I wastalking to him and saying I was fed up with Gaumont and he said why don't you come and work for us. We're going to open up the studio, we've got the new sound system. So I went and saw them and they offered me £3 a week. So I immediately went back to the Bush and h[…]

Cyril Page

[…] feet out, and then put the metal one in and open the cassette...and of course when I pulled the middle […]

Hazel Allen

[…]o, of course, beautiful playing and everything will note perfect. And he was playing sounded like Schubert something or other and the little trapdoor opened beside the organ and the manager said he had golf. What do you think you're doing is ever look and see what's going on in the screen. And he sa[…]

Cyril Page

[…]but if likes to come over to Loughton once a week, he can go up in the projection box and rewind the film. So from West Ham to Loughton, I had er...twopence for the train and tram. I used to hang off the back of the tram to save the money, and I used to go up, and Mr Sparrow was the Manager who took[…]

Michael Darlow transcript

[…] she looked at me and I thought the floor would open. And she said ‘Don’t do it agai n!’, and […]

Waris Hussein

[…]vid. To this day, he won't forgive me because he wanted to play the part of Britannus. I did cast it ultimately, with a mixture of both. And the play opened at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. And I'd applied meanwhile to the BBC, for a traineeship. Now the reason I went to do this was because I thought […]

ARMSTRONG, Moira BECTU copy

[…] for one of the traineeships I suppose because it was open to members of staff as well as people from […]

Alan Lawson

[…] don't you come and work for us. We're going to open up the studio, we've got the new sound system. […]
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