BECTU History Project - Interview No. 121[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2003-02-086Interview Date: 1989-11-25Interviewer: Sidney ColeInterviewee: Charles CooperTape 1, Side 1Sidney Cole: Copyright recording by the ACTT History Project, Sidney Cole interviewing Charles Cooper, Distributor and E[…]
Side 1Ralph Bond 0:00 This is a tape recording with three ACTT members who have spent all or most of their working life in film laboratories. We have Bert Craik, Sam Williams, and Alf Cooper. And we're going to discuss the many, many changes that have taken place both in technical condit[…]
BECTU History Project - Interview No. 108[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2003-03-18Interview Date: 1989-11-23Interviewers: John LegardInterviewee: Hugh StewartTape 1, Side 1John Legard: Hugh Stewart, film producer, recorded on the 23rd of November 1989, in his home. Interviewer John Legard. Sid[…]
[…]. This was for another film actually, it said I'm delighted to inform you officially that you have been nominated for an Academy Award for sound, the presentation will take place on Monday 9th April at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles Music Centre, I hope that, you will be with us. That was fr[…]
[…] January 15th 1940. Left for BEF HQ at Arras, that's when I changed over to the army. And Paris oh yes Paris. January 24th patrol demonstration; 28th presentation of colours to Royal Ulster Rifles, and so on, and so forth; 30th First militia fighting unit in France, I don't know what that was actual[…]
[…]rade unions, did that apply only to the apprentices, or did it apply to all the employees, I expect, all the employees. So there was no trade union representation at all at that stage. What sort of company was it? Was it a benign and benevolent company, or were they hard task masters? No, I think it[…]