Search Results for: Union (ACT)

[…], that there was before, you know, looking at the BBC, and so on, you know, and in those times very, very difficult to get into TV, you had to have a union ticket. And most of the directors who were working at that time came through something called a TAPs scheme, they got first class degrees at Oxf[…]

[…]8.44 -                         (Re union membership). At BBC I was one of very few ACTT members. I thought ABS was a house union whereas ACTT was real muscle. At Kensington House, Chron[…]

[…]ff around that weighed, three, four, five hundred weight steel.  And you had to be careful because, you know.  So anyway, I got a ticket, a union, Bob said to me ‘well, join the union like,’.  So I said ‘why’.  And he said ‘well, once you join the union you have got a Sparks tick[…]

[…]n actors for a start and also with I think some, I think base of it, I think there, there must have been some Italian crew I would think probably for union reasons.AL: There would be.And it was based, it was actually shot in... Oh golly, where’s the place of the, of the mosaics in Italy? Oh I c[…]

[…]e had every intention of making films for television and it could have been successful. I understand that when he set the company up, he spoke to the unions including the general secretary of ACTT, Alan Sapper, who said 'No problem. Delighted. Fine. Great.' But unfortunately - here we go a[…]

[…]nly a small factory, couple of hundred at the most, and I could never understand why we all had to eat in different places.SF: Was there a good trade union in the factory?There was a trade union. I have to say that my memory of it, and to some extent I was politically naïve, but my memory of it was […]

[…]ind. I was always a mocker from childhood. There was always something about me that mocked in disguise when I was but at LSC, you were in the student union, a great deal of wit, very clever wits. Bernard Levin was one of the stars of the Union. We were great friends. In fact, the first time I actual[…]

[…]me, Blakely wasn't around Blakely, BlakelyBlakely, and Blakely , was Manchester led Butchers Manchester  excellent moves about the Butchers bank union and I can't Who was it? Butchers in? There was somebody else because somebody once said to me that when Butchers decided that they wanted to mak[…]