Tom Peacock

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

Interview

[…]e got 30 shillings a day then. And if you were on sandy Powell picture which I was or a Mancunian film, which is made by men, I think debit card bank union films of the north of England, with terrible comics in, you've got the bear Guinea a day even if you want your evening dressed, they just wouldn[…]

Bernie Andrews

[…]ce they were edited in after… at that time… I think it was after six weeks – it may have been eight – but because of an agreement with the musician’s union over keeping of tapes… and of a combination of that, and the fact that the BBC wanted – for pop reasons, not for classical reasons – to recycle […]

Emmanuel (Manny) Yospa

[…]don't know if you knew him?Charles Drazin: The name rings a bell, yes.Manny Yospa: He was actually the film department of the Labour Party, the Trade Union Congress and the Co-operative Movement! And below him were the ACT -Charles Drazin: [Chuckles] Which would have just begun, presumably?Manny Yos[…]

Margaret Dale

[…]t. I found that the music Department had allocated a budget of £900 for ballet. That was it. I read all the directives from Equity and the Musician’s Union and all........Fortnum and Bennett. It was perfectly clear you could not do a ballet for £900, if you obeyed the rules. If there was a small com[…]
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