Hazel Allen

[…]ning. There was a review. looked it up? I think there was a review.Unknown Speaker  11:21  He got the job was because it was formed to be a variety of back variety shows, and he'd had the experience of theUnknown Speaker  11:28  music or the musician, but it's worth checking chro[…]

Sydney Samuelson

[…] the bridge.SAMUELSON: So, and then I’d been involved in, of course lot of charitable events that had been done for the Industry. Some ofthem through Variety Club but it was my brother Michael who was the Samuelsons Variety Club representative. And he was at one time the Chief Barker. But I....used […]

Bessie Bond (née Span)

[…]s?A Studded. You know they were very fashionable - they were up to about here - and you laced them and there were studs - you’ll see them in the variety girls and so on, the old time music hall. And that was one time when we really looked well off, you know, so beautifully dressed. Then as[…]

Transcript – Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson Jean Anderson (1907 -2001) was an English actress. Notable roles include Mother in the BBC Railway Children adaptations […]

Ted Candy

[…]that's the kind of thing that happened. And you see, you've got the boys. Jimmy gamble was a pass master. So was they all were. I've seen them at the variety, all in broken head, often for a bit of fun. She if you were going to cover the Grand National, everybody was involved. Was the one time where[…]

Lois Singer

[…]sit for me. I was PA to both of them on this programme called Telebox. As I said, it was an hour a week live, a play, which was a children soap opera variety items, Mick and Montmorency  again, Jack Edwards and Charlie Drake, and more custard pies and buckets of slush in the studio. And we were[…]

Cyril Page

[…] on the train. It was absolutely fantastic...And, with being a correspondent, you got a...you know, you were ranked as...I was […]

rodney-giesler-hp-interview-transcript

BECTU History Project - Interview No. 312 [Copyright BECTU] Transcription Date: (Digital: 2012-09-24) Interview Dates: 1994-01-20 & 1994-03-24 Interviewer: John […]
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