EXTRACT: On losing the job of a lifetime:-
"I said a permanent job in films or television would be like winning the pools - any kind of a job, I’d be grateful. I suddenly got a phone call one day to see this guy called Ward Thomas, so I go traipsing […]
The copyright of this recording and transcript is vested in the BECTU History Project. Bryan Langley was interviewed by Arthur Graham on 18 November 1987.1. Improvising with film stockAG: We're on the different types of film stocks. What were their differences, and what were their special requiremen[…]
Robert Scott [Start of Recording] [00:00]I: This is an interview with Robert Scott for the Scottish Broadcasting Heritage Group's Oral History Project. The interviewer is Janet McBain and the date is 13 May 2017. OK, Robert, when and where were you born? R: I was born and brought up i[…]
[…]and where?Anthony Mendleson : Where?Linda Wood : Ah hmm.Anthony Mendleson : London.Linda Wood : London, yes. Did your family have any connection with the film industry or...?Anthony Mendleson : No not at all.Linda Wood : Not at all...?Anthony Mendleson : Ah hmm.Linda Wood : And, did you go to the ci[…]
[…] It's great to be here recording you because we've both (Alan and I) read that fascinating autobiography of yours, so I won't ask you very much about the early days before you were in films, but you were born in 1905, which makes you a bit older than me, but did your family have any connection with […]
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[…] 2008 02:38 PM BIOGRAPHY: Initially a painter and designer for the stage, Anthony Mendleson joined the staff of Ealing Studios […]
[…]a bit about your background, where were you born and bred: BAI was born in a council estate in South East London… 17th of August, 1933 and lived there until 1948, then moved to another council estate. But left school 1950. I had two years’ training with the GPO as a telephone engine[…]
[…]an: Graham Whittaker[ph] [G]Date: No date is given for this interviewDuration: 1:23:42COPYRIGHT: No use may be made of any interview material without the permission of the BECTU History Project (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview material is vested in the BECTU History Projec[…]