Harold Myers

[…]kept her on until so you covered all the trade shows and openings of everything I did, films, theater. You did theater as well. Yeah, night clubs and television.Sid Cole  17:10  Did you have to, this is a point that Alan raised when we were talking on the way down. Did you have to have a g[…]

Ella Mallet

[…]e New Gallery? Was it a classy house? What sort of pictures did they play?Ella Mallett : What, the New Gallery?Roy Fowler : Hmm.Ella Mallett : We had royalty there.Roy Fowler : Yes? So you had important pictures?Ella Mallett : I don't know who chose them, I'm sure!Roy Fowler : I don't know who owned[…]

Norman Spencer

[…]newood Studios in 1935. And I could not believe my luck to go to an actual film studio and I remember walking about the place. I was supposed to be a royal Aircross when in, in a film called splinters in the air, the star of which was an old comedian called Sidney Howard. But I broke away from the d[…]

Ken Westbury

[…]r. Fisher of Geneva, one for sugar detective, a one for tenders tonight. And I've got one award for for services to television over the years for the Royal Television Society. And I've got an award for special photography for a film called The Black Velvet gun from the beffta. Northeast. Wow.Unknown[…]

Alan Masson

[…]change was made, the new film stocks were introduced with technical papers at technical conferences run by the BKSTS (British Kinematograph Sound and Television Society) and also in the US the SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers). I was involved with some of those presentations[…]

John Frame

[…]I sat the prelims in the University. Got the Maths, yet again, and I didn't get the French so I thought, 'Right, OK. I cannae do that! What about the Royal College of Science and Technology?' One thing less required - Lower French. Got it! Got in there and unfortunately, by this point, my mother had[…]

Interview

[…]newood Studios in 1935. And I could not believe my luck to go to an actual film studio and I remember walking about the place. I was supposed to be a royal Aircross when in, in a film called splinters in the air, the star of which was an old comedian called Sidney Howard. But I broke away from the d[…]

Interview

[…]had not really been attempted. And always with one eye, not with any eye on the cinemas, really. Shell had never been interested in the cinemas or in television. They had not been interested in tel... entertainment in that kind of way, or the entertainment media. But they had been very interested in[…]
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