[…]'t into that side of it then, but as far as I could tell it was efficiently run. Mycroft, Walter Mycroft, was the most hated man there'd ever been at Elstree.RF: By whom? Performers too.VG: Everybody, an absolute horror, he was a little hunchback. He was devious, his secretaries left one by one beca[…]
BECTU History Project - Interview no. 1[Copyright BHP]Interviewer: Arthur Graham Date of Interview: 6 March 1987 Interview length (mins): 1.25[WA note: There might be a second interview with Eric Cross] Arthur Graham: Eric Cross, Lighting Cameraman. Eric where were you born and when?Eric Cross:[…]
 Interviewed by Andrew Dawson, University of Greenwich, 24 August 2010  Roy, before we actually get started on the interview can you give me your date of birth please?  It was the tenth of March 1927.  Okay. You’re one of the founders of The ACT BECTU History Proje[…]
[…], and Harry and I sort of rather drifted because he used to live where he was working and I was living where I was working. Although he had a base at Elstree...Yes.We lived in Deacon Hill where mother was.Yes.But we used to go to, when we worked on pictures we used to stay near. And JimmyCarter and […]
[…]did take them all by surprise.Margaret Thomson: Yeah.Charles Wilder: Because I think the first talkie was Blackmail, wasn't it? One of Hitchcock's at Elstree.John Taylor: Yes, hmm.Charles Wilder: But I think it took a little while too, because it all had to be wired up and er you know...Margaret Tho[…]
