Peter Tanner

[…]ilm services during the war. Thorold Dickinson, after I'd been there, he was very friendly and said I think it would be a good idea if you joined the union, we haven't got too many members but it will one day be very important for you. Would you like to, I'm not going to push you or anything, would […]

Kitty Wood (Morrison)

[…]ds, I had to borrow that and then pay it back later.Jim Connock : Tell me, at what stage - you were in that, so for... At what point did you join the union? Because Shepherd's Bush was really, they didn't encourage you to be in the union, they didn't necessarily discourage you but...Kitty Wood : Wel[…]

Tom Peacock

[…] everything else, when you hold a position in a trade union, some people like you and some people don't. But […]

Derek Williams

[…] and the prettiest girls would come up to you and want to talk and so on and so on, and they devise the holiday on these lines. However, the American union has toughened and in the last 10 years of my career, it became impossible to take British technicians to America to shoot a documentary film, th[…]

Liz Forgan

[…]p;MI5 and told the story about F Branch that had been set up to do internal surveillance and had been routinelyLiz Forgan Page 18spying on trade unionists and members of left-wing political parties, which was an interesting and important story.[50:04]The other difficult, I mean there were a lot[…]

Lesley Gogarty

[…]rather have met people either at a registration day or on set.Speaker 1  4:24  Can you please tell us about the artist's, background, trade union, the FAA. How does it work with central casting,Speaker 2  4:33  the FAA are now part of BECTU, a bigger union that covers mainly crew[…]

Robert Scott

[…]ion-mixing really and then a lot of playing out because we recorded all the programmes on half-inch tape and then they were played out to the Student Union at lunchtime so we had to do a kind of switch-over. Somebody had to go to the Union and switch all the monitors on and then somebody had to do a[…]

Mary Harvey (Welford)

[…]so sort of dedicated, full of ideas, you know. Probably terribly impatient and, with, when things didn't go their way. And I remember we had a lot of union trouble, but only about things like wanting an extra half hour or something and there'd be a terrific amount of, well sort of petty, I mean at t[…]
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