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[…] rather short-lived there! Jack Parker was charming, he was a lighting cameraman, and we were doing terrible Wally and Barry […]

[…] people would be hard pressed to name a single documentary director working for the BBC, and would certainly find it […]

[…]you. But interestingly enough, I’d applied for it that ticket, ACCT that’s right, as it was in those days. And I got all of the smart people like the lighting cameraman to sign my form and I got rejected immediately of course. The second time I got all the lower people… who was the one union bloke t[…]

[…]also have training programmes, I presume? R: No. I: No?! R: No. No, STV, I went, I might have done a Health and Safety Course. I did a Lighting Course and I did a Time-Code Course and that was in the twenty-seven years! I did three courses for STV! I: So basically you learned on […]

[…]14  a lot. Yes.John Shirley  5:16  And I went with him one night on a film called, oh, HMS, which I think was either 35 or 36. And the director was Raul Waltz, whom I was introduced to, little did I know that 22 years, 23 years later, I'll be cutting a picture for him. Neither did he,[…]

[…] salary of two pound a week, which was fantastic you see! Well, [chuckles] my career was rather short-lived there! Jack Parker was charming, he was a lighting cameraman, and we were doing terrible Wally and Barry Lupino 'quota quickies' - absolutely disastrous films, they were! And I suppose I must […]

[…] it took they went up. We had women in charge of departments, we had a woman who was next to the head of the, of the, of the Control Departments, the Lighting Departments.Yes.So that, and that was the way that union agreement was running in that firm which was employing the biggest bunch of ACTT tec[…]

[…] they need someone in the cuttingroom at Elstree. I'd never heard of the cutting room. I'd heard ofediting but I always thought editing was where the director, I'd read alot of books by Pudovkin and people and they'd all been sitting therewith film round their neck or in their hand and I thought the[…]

[…] "39 Steps". Oh yes, he directed later. But he was lighting man on "39 Steps". Alan Lawson : Were there […]