[…]ost exquisite nature most beautiful room and on Sunday nights in the winter he would give us a movie show. It was the high spot of the week. It was a sound projector of course and he used to get these pictures from government British Jebus scope film library. Always preceded by a short which would b[…]
[…]hile I was working there making dip tests for, for Radio Luxembourg was it with the, with the early morning and taped news, and the, and the, and the sound tracks were developed then in the early hours of the night.Oh.And, mm, we used to, and until we created the datum for all, all this... [Pause] O[…]
[…] you went to BIP; wa s that with the BTH sound system? [RCA equipment at BIP Elstree; first Ring at […]
[…] it changed?Michael Aldridge 6:08 Heavy. [Laughter] I mean, our basic tools. When I started the basic camera was, if you were doing sound it was the Cameflex in a double camera, or it was the ST with either a stripe box on the bottom or in a fibreglass blimp. And only in the mid 60[…]
[…]in Blackpool, which didn't please me, but on the other hand, I was within striking distance of demobilization. And I thought, well, Blackpool doesn't sound too bad. From Blackpool to Nottingham, and from Nottingham, I was de mobbed, and then it all started. I haveSpeaker 5 7:56 to just c[…]
[…] I think there was at that time...there was about 8 sound stages and there was at least two or three […]
[…]e that… I… there was a mutual respect where I never tried to pretend that I knew much about music. I used to leave it to them. And on the sound side, and on the rest of it, they used to leave it to me. So there was this mutual respect… so there wasn’t this professional musici[…]
[…]t Elstree. But anyway the thing was that there were a number of pictures on the go the whole time. I think there was at that time...there was about 8 sound stages and there was at least two or three pictures on the go. And the First Assistants varied tremendously from the sort of doyen of them all, […]
[…]they were talking about. I felt appalling...I might have been a lump of frog-spawn...you know...useless!John Legard: God, yes. Rather you than me. It sounds a terrifying time!Pat Jackson: And so...I got, um...I got very, sort of, er... lost in this world. And when I look back on it...and I thought t[…]
[…]s. And after that they made um, Jessie Matthews' Evergreen. And at one time in the new building we had five films going at one time.Margaret Thomson: Sound came in in '28 didn't it?Charles Wilder: Pardon?Margaret Thomson: Sound came in...?Charles Wilder: Sound came in about 1927 and I can remember t[…]
