[…]sorts of other people who have come from different backgrounds and I can honestly say, and I should also say, of course, Fiona Ross was the Political Correspondent at that time and her father was the aforementioned Willie Ross, Labour Secretary of State for Scotland. Gus Macdonald who was Director o[…]
Interviewed by Andrew Dawson, University of Greenwich, 14 February 2011Okay Roy first of all could you give me your date of birth please?Fifteenth of August 1939. Almost the day that war broke out.Ah. And if you could start really right at the beginning. Family background, parents, siblings, where w[…]
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[…]e puts that first cut on one side you've got it's still there. It's in the the tape machine is there. So he tries something else completely different variety. Yeah, that's not bad. You know what, let's do a third one have the first part of this one and the third part of that one, and do a third vers[…]
[…]bbe who worked in a tax office in Southend. He’s never met any of the other actors who played William.He was offered £40 a week on the main variety circuit, it was just going so well, when his call-up papers arrived. When his national service was over he felt the [variety] theatres were cl[…]
BECTU History ProjectInterview no: 578Interviewee: Diane Tammes [IMDb/BFI spelling]Interviewers: Nicky North, Elaine Burrows – not verbally identified Cameraman: Graham Whittaker[ph] [G]Date: No date is given for this interviewDuration: 1:23:42COPYRIGHT: No use may be made of any interview[…]
This recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co- Investigator, De Montfort University). (2015).BECTU History ProjectInterview […]