[…]was easy enough to organise, if they could have got them, because there were two big groups. The Elstree group had a load of cinemas, was it? And the Rank group - I don't know what they were. So they, the NATKE, they wanted their members in to run the cinemas. Now eventually the ETU said, "All right[…]
[…]t. The rest came out and the Bush came out as well. Ted Scaife and the sound the sound boys stayed in although they were EBU. Les Hammond Ted Scaife Frank Sloggett and all those people they all were wise and stayed on the job, which was very sensible of them. And then that wasso what happened to you[…]
[…]ed; Humphries were now in a stronger financial position and it wasn’t in their interest to merge with CFS; John Jeffrey remained with Humphries until Rank took it over; HM took over negotiation with the union during time when laboratory work was dropping as video came in; a strike happened in the ea[…]
[…]me through as I was going home to dinner, [Laughter] going home for the Sunday and that was the end of that weekend. [Laughter]Yes.Oh yes.I remember Frank Coombes telling me he’d burnt the Derby negative?Oh yes, that’s right. He caught that alight in a projector. [Laughter]Yes, yes, yes.I forgot abo[…]
[…]et this thing wrong. We got it going at technicolour, and then we sold it for a pittance, you know. And they refuseAlf Cooper 28:10 Xerox rank to get over?Jim Gorrie 28:13 Or what I've challenged Duckfield about that. And he said no, I bought that I was thrown at him over the[…]