[…] was, for doing it, you know. Anyway, what happened was a bit of bad luck for me when the war came along, because Hughie Orr father recommended me to Oscar Deutsch, who owned the Gaumont-British at the time, just when Rank came into it - I think Rank came a little bit after. And his father told him […]
[…]Mickey Hickey: 'Ryan's Daughter' I think it was 1968. 1968, yeah. You're recording now, yeah? 1968, with John Bramall, Neville Stevenson[?], known as Oscar, Bill Cook and myself - we got 'Ryan's Daughter', with David Lean, out in Ireland. And we had all our own equipment on that, as MGM weren't inte[…]
NB This is not a full transcript - it covers only the first, March 1994 interview.[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2003-12-02Interview Date: 1994-03-22Interviewers: Rodney Giesler Interviewee: John KrishTape 1, Side 1This is an interview with John Krish, recorded by Rodney Giesler in London on 2[…]
ALEXANDER FARISComposer/conductorInterviewed by Teddy Darvas, with Alan Lawson recorded 21 February 1994Copyright of the recording invested in the BECTU History - ProjectSIDE 1, TAPE 1.TD: Can you tell us where you were born, your education, your youth and now you came into musicAlexander Faris: I w[…]
[Side One] This is the twenty-sixth of November 1992, this is the BECTU History Project. Interview number 269 Harry Courcha conducted by Alan Sapper. The recording rests with The BECTU History Project.Harry, mm, when were you born?Second of March 1925.And where?Sixty-seven Queensdown Road, Holloway,[…]
[…]ecause Joy Newton was asked to do another ballet for television. She chose again, I think, Eric Coates music and it was The Selfish Giant which is an Oscar Wilde’s story about children. So I was in The Selfish Giant and that was successful and we did that twice. I did Clara in The Nutcracker, I did […]
The copyright of this interview lies with the British Entertainment History ProjectInterviewer Sidney ColeAdditional questions by Roy FowlerInterviewee Una BartDate 19 June 1991SC: Una when and where were you born? UB: I was born in Brixton in the Brixton Road, 82 years ago, last May, of profes[…]