Maurice Carter

[…]eelectricians. So everybody was called when there was a changeover, you had to rushdown and help shift all the booths around, apart from shifting the set around, you had tomove the booths aroundRoy Fowler: No demarcation at all.Maurice Carter: No, nothing if props needed shifting I rushed down and p[…]

Erwin Hillier

[…]re you were born, born in Berlin, right? Charlotte? Yes, but my father came from Vienna. And mother came from Strasbourg, so it's quite international setup, mother being half French, half German, because Strasbourg always changed hands every two or three times in 100 years, depending who was on the […]

Oswald (Ossie) Morris

[…];They opened a school in Ruislip. I was transferred back to that and my father was very worried because he thought that change of schooling without upset any chance that I might have of going in for the 11 plus exam at the time. Him and. He spoke to headmaster the news called and we happened to know[…]

Gerry Fisher

[…]he lens unscrewed I could use in my larger that I'd built. So I was now doing prints, for friends and for people and in amongst all of this, I hadn't settled down to sort of this newfound idea of being at peace with presumably having to find something to do with your life. And my father met this man[…]

Ronald Neame

[…]en in those days. And it was sold out right for 70 pounds. My father photographed it directed it, and with the aid of one or two colleagues built the sets. And that was really the beginning. Roy Fowler  6:49  Do he sell all the rights in it? Ronald Neame  6:51[…]

Richard Levin

[…]n to pre medicals. So for about seven years of study, which didn't please me  one little bit. And I was though can we up the age of 16 I think I set the metric about three times you know, fairly nice policy everything else passed in English failed at maths, you know, kind of thing eventually go[…]

Mat Irvine

[…]ffects department open for the open university it was run by very clever guy Jerry Abu off again sadly died many many years ago now. And he was there setting up effects that were required for the Union. could say what effects are required. If you think in the Doctor Who sent you think, Well, no, the[…]

Charles Picken

[…]k had been greeted with raised eyebrows in some quarters - and indeed by many of the projectionists with whom I liaised! - but after all the dust had settled on that year’s event and all the films had been safely re-despatched to their home countries, the Treasurer called me aside and said it had be[…]
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