Maurice Carter

[…]he very first film I worked on, they were actually into the film,making the film, was Nine Days A Queen and of course it was in the very early days ofsound. There was a sound booth on castors, there was a camera booth with glass windowsso everything had to., there were no tracking shots or panning s[…]

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[…]

Gordon McCallum

Gordon McCallum ( sound engineer) 26/5/1919 - 10/9/1989 by admin — last modified Jul 27, 2008 02:38 PM BIOGRAPHY: Gordon […]

John Ammonds

[…] interesting experience my efforts at acting ... John P. Hamilton  6:36  Were you purely a performe or did you indulge in in sound?  Obviously we're moving towards your hobbies as a child, did they have any bearing on you're finishing up in the BBC and in broadcast[…]

Gordon McCallum

[…]gestion, when I was just sixteen that he wanted to go into the film industry, and did, and I thought, "What a damn good idea!" Because if I went into sound, I would be following my inclinations and, of course, I had been quite an enthusiastic schoolboy actor and things like that. I was interested in[…]

Richard Marden

Dave Robson  0:00  racter The subject is Richard Marden, documentary and Feature Film Editor. He has also worked in sound department interviewed by John Legard, the date is 17 to January 1996. This is side one, and it's file number 361.Alan Legard  0:29  Dick. Now, perhaps you co[…]

Philip Donnellan

[…]fat: This presumably made you notice what one would have to call the deficiencies at home, the lack of discussion, the flow of ideas and so on school sounds a rather better place to be from your point of view.  Did you …Philip Donnellan: Well yes that's it, it sounds an awful thing to say but o[…]

Judy Ritchie

[…]! So, the exhibition was on in the Hunterian Museum and it must have been a slack news days in STV because they came to record the exhibition and the Sound guy, whilst fumbling with my blouse, putting on the mic, said to me, "This is quite like a set! You know, they are looking for set designers!" N[…]

Daphne Shadwell

[…]s fussing in the studio; she was agitated, in a state, and somebody came up and said, you’ll be alright if you do so-and-so, so-and-so. It was a sound problem or something. And I think I really meant to be kindly to her, to stop her agitating, and I went, ‘Oh, it’ll be alright’. And I look[…]
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