Spitting Image Productions Limited (TV/Film Production Company) (1981-) (United Kingdom)
Dates
- Existence: 1981-
Places
- United Kingdom (nation) (Associated Country)
Found in 520 Collections and/or Records:
Funday Limited Deed of Termination, 2001-06-15
A signed deed of termination and release, drawn up by the legal firm, Davenport Lyons, between Spitting Image Productions Limited, Tooth'N Claw Limited, and Funday Limited. The legal document terminates a consultancy agreement, which the three parties previously entered into, dated the 24 November 1993. The reason for this termination is due to Funday Limited falling into administrative receivership.
Fungus the Bogeyman, 1988, 1991 - 1992
A file containing correspondence and reference material relating to a proposed childrens' television series, by Spitting Image Productions Limited, based upon Raymond Briggs' book, Fungus the Bogeyman. The majority of material is from 1991. However, there is a paperback copy of the Fungus the Bogeyman book, printed in 1988. Included in the correspondence are letters from Briggs.
Games and Toys, 1987 - 1993
An assortment of games and toys produced or licensed by Spitting Image Productions Limited, in collaboration with other companies. These items bear the Spitting Image logo and the likeness of its puppets, either as a toy or as photographic images.
General Bundle of Magazines and Journals, 1984 - 1997
General Election Special, 1992
Two files containing production-related material for the 1992 Spitting Image British general election special episode, which aired on 8 April 1992. One file contains a post-production script, along with a document with writers' information for that episode. The other file holds writers' records sheets.
General Election Special, 1987
Two files containing a post-production script, a camera script, a writers' breakdown document, and other items relating to Spitting Image's 1987 British general election special episode, which aired on 11 June 1987.
General Election Special Contracts, 1987
A file containing signed contracts issued by Spitting Image Productions Limited to individuals who submitted sketches, which were used as part of the Spitting Image 1987 general election special episode. These writers were members of the public or professionals not contracted with the show. There is also a small amount of related correspondence present.
General Lectures Bundle, 1994 - 1997
General Press-Cuttings Files, 1983 - 1998
General Public Correspondence, 1984 - 1987, 1990
General Transparencies, 1983 - 1997
Gerri Drinks, 1994
A file containing a bundle of design material relating to an advertisement campaign for the German soft drink, Gerri. The work for this campaign was undertaken by Spitting Image Productions Limited's subsidiary, Screwball Films Limited, which used the personnel of the Spitting Image Workshop.
Get Fresh, c 1987-c 1988
Two examples of a promotional card for the ITV childrens' television programme, Get Fresh, which features a photograph of the show's presenters, Gareth Jones and the Charlotte Hindle. Accompanying Jones and Hindle is the puppet presenter for the show, Gilbert the Alien, which was made by the Spitting Image Workshop (SI/1125).
Glazed Expressions, 1989
Material relating to a Margaret Thatcher commemorative toby jug made by the Nottingham-based pottery company, Glazed Expressions, in partnership with Spitting Image Productions Limited. Items include an example of the toby jug and promotional material.
God Puppet Head, c early 1990s
A latex foam head for the Spitting Image puppet of God. The head is on a stand, held within a custom box.
Goodbye!, 1992
Goodbye!, 1992
A visifile containing eight original artwork pieces produced by members of the Spitting Image Workshop, including David Stoten, which featured in the Spitting Image Productions Limited publication, Goodbye!, published in 1992. Most of the artwork are mounted, and are drawings in either pencil, pen and wash or coloured pastel.
The items in the visifile are labelled with their original 'SI' reference number.
Goodbye!, 1992
Gulliver's Travels, c 1989-1990
Gulliver's Travels, c 1989-c 1990
Hand Puppets, c 1984-c 1994
Two hand puppets used in the opening title sequence for the British satirical television series, Spitting Image. These puppets are of the former BBC Political Editor, John Cole; and Diana, Princess of Wales. All other hand puppets featured in the show's opening title sequences were either sold at two Sotheby's auctions in 2000 and 2001, or they are in the possession of Roger Law's family.
Hat and Scarf for The Queen Mother Puppet Head, c 1985
A box containing a pink straw hat, made by Marida, accompanied by a pink scarf. Both items are used to adorn the Spitting Image puppet head of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The hat also comes with a metal pin.
Hat for Diana, Princess of Wales Puppet, c late 1980s-c early 1990s
A blue, wide-brimmed hat with a floral pattern upon it, used as an accessory for the Diana, Princess of Wales Spitting Image puppet.
Head Moulds, c 1984-c 1996
A range of plaster and fibreglass moulds made during the production of the British satirical television series, Spitting Image, which were used to create the latex foam puppet heads for the show. The moulds present in the archive only represent a small fraction of those produced during the run of the series.
Hemdale Cinema Shorts, 1990 - 1991
A file containing correspondence, a proposal and other documentation relating to a series of proposed short films by Spitting Image Productions Limited with Hemdale Film Corporation. Some of the correspondence also mentions other projects that SIPL were working on at this time.