Transcript: Interviews with Bryngwyn School after the “Pushes and
Pulls” show
Children: Andrea (AL), Amena (HA), Alice (AD)
Interviewer: Bella Dicks (BD)
Camera: Bambo Soyinka
Location: Techniquest
Time:
Tape: 0006 Show to Body Science.
Timeframe: 16:12:00 to 18.24:00
((Alisha and Hannah in frame))
BD: You know the show that you have just been in?
Ha: Yes
BD: Can you tell me what you remember about it?
Ha: ((Hannah puts her had up)) I can!
((The camera pans round to frame Chloe who is currently speaking off camera))
Al: It was good and it was fun and I liked the songs and toys.
BD: Yeah? You liked the song and toys. What did you remember about it?
Al: Um. When we was breaking up the dough.
BD: ((Laughs)) When you were breaking up the dough? Yeah? What do you remember most?
Ha: When they were breaking up the dough.
Al: Same as me. (Alisha runs in and out of the shot, from the left frame to the right.)
BD. You know when they were breaking up the dough? Was that a push or a pull?
Ha: Push[ ## and pull].
BD: [Can you think] of any other pushes?
Al: ((Alisha, who has been dancing in the background of the picture, moves forward. She pushes Chloe2 to the side.)) Hey that’s my space!
BD: Can you think of any pushes?
Ha: When you are pushing something? [And when]
Ad: [When you are pushing] the skateboard.
BD: [The skateboard.]
Al: ((Twists the lid off her bottle of pop)). [When you are pulling.] When your, your lid off.
BD: That’s. Is that a push or a pull?
(Alisha Nods)
BS: Can you show me that again?
BD: Show me that again.
Al: ((Alisha puts the lid back on the pop and twists it off again)).
Like that.
BD. Ah ha. Can you think of any others?
((Hannah puts her hand up))
Ha: When they’d pushing something?
BD: Like what?
Ha: Like ### Like a statue.
BD: Like a statue. Yeah! What would happen if you pushed a statue?
Ha: It would fall.
BD: And then?
Ha: It would break.
Ha: I pushed a statue before.
BD: Did you.
Ha: It was when my Mum. (…). Laughs.
BD: Can you think of any more pushes?
Ad: Um. Um. No.
BD: How about some pulls?
Ad: You pull your tooth out. When it’s wobbly.
BD: Has that happen to you, has someone pulled your tooth out? Have you pulled your tooth out?
((Adara is nodding))
BD: Hhhh.
Ad: Yeah. And my mum has.
BD: And your mum?
Al: [My daddy.] My daddy put a piece of string under the (…) and put it on my tooth and I pulled and it came out.
BD: <No>! Did he?
((Alisha nods))
((More conversation about pulling teeth, and tooth fairies. Not transcribed.))