Albert Critoph

[…]y been on television called Men in their Flying Machines. Also, we had a young lady director at Merton Park Studios called Jill Craigie, and she made documentary  films documentary films, she wrote and direct. And there's a film about housing. Sorry, that can't remember name, but Jill Craigie e[…]

Keith Ewart

[…]nning a call from the musicians union. They're being underpaid. They're only allowed to produce 20 minutes of music, and this says, Look, I'm doing a documentary for them that channel four say they'll put on at 10 o'clock on a Saturday night. And I'm never going to be paid what it costs to do it. I […]

Len Lawrence

Len Lawrence Laboratories, Technician, Editor (Stoll, Humphries, Technicolor)BECTU No.81Interviewers Alf Cooper (AC) & Alan Lawson (AL)Date: 12/04/1989 Side 100:00:00 – 00:03:58 Introduction; early life; schooling; 11 plus exams; first job in a fruit shop; working in an ironmongers.00:[…]

Charles Crichton

[…]it on that one.CC : Yes .SC : Tell me about Bill Blewit.CC: Bill Blewit was the post master at Masle and Harry Watt and Cavalcanti, I don’t know, the documentary boys had used him quite a lot before the war. He was a natural actor, enjoyed his drink, was a rogue and a lovely person to talk to, to be[…]

Peter T Handford

[…] Cameron had offered me a job with the Crown Film Unit which I took and worked out of Pinewood with the Crown Film Unit on various locations, various documentary films for some time until the future of the Crown Film Unit looked very uncertain and they were going to be turned out of Pinewood and may[…]
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