Elizabeth Furse (née Wolpert)

[…]ght, might give me £100 you see, to feed my poor comrades, you see, who’d had had a terrible escape from torture and everything else. That is how, it sounds very naive but that is how I discovered there was corruption, you know. And that is purely morally I left, you know.Yes.There. And, so, and she[…]

Jimmy Wright

[…]nbsp;in the Outer Hebrides. Harold Hazen Jack Cardiff myself. Charlie Tester was the sound recordist and uh Don weeks was the assistant. Who drove the through the th[…]

Barbara (Bimbi) Harris

[…]ni and the other was Baird. We did a week in each studio. So we used to have to learn both systems of course. And I did all the jobs. I used to be on sound, on the floor.JH: Were you the first woman to operate a camera?BH: I was the first to operate a camera that's right, then it was upside down and[…]

Ted Hallows

[…] 3419 34 and yeah, they were changing over there, and with young Tom Hennessy,Unknown Speaker  3:49  I did all the tubing for that, for the sound department that came to an end. But what was interesting in that particular time, while I was there,Unknown Speaker  4:03  they starte[…]

Peter Sargent

[…]week.DB. So did you look at the various things going on on the set and decide that being a cameraman was what you wanted to go for, as opposed to the sound, or stage management, or something else?PS. I never took the slightest interest in anything except a pretty girl if there was one, and food. It […]

Michael Darlow transcript

[…] history of Reading. Peter Tho rpe, friend of Tony, became sound man, later Head of Sound at EMI. We made […]

Mat Irvine

[…] cameras at the sun, the tube burnt out immediately. cameras don't even modern cameras don't like that. And so that night on the news, we had all the sound we had no pictures I'd rushed home. I didn't live that far away from Alexandre palace. And quickly made up models photograph them yesterday Fash[…]

John Mackay

[…]detail of the camera - how many we had and what sort of cameras they were - but I do remember when I first started quite often there would still be a Sound Operator. So, I remember going out with Ross Armstrong, the cameraman, and Neil McCallum would do his sound, for example. But I think it was jus[…]

Hazel Allen

[…]still at the college and he got this job and he was very much into, of course, beautiful playing and everything will note perfect. And he was playing sounded like Schubert something or other and the little trapdoor opened beside the organ and the manager said he had golf. What do you think you're do[…]
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