Scope and Contents A file containing seven directors' reports and accounts for the company, Burginhall 179 Limited, which was originally used by William Sargent as a vehicle to obtain shares in one of Spitting Image Productions Limited's parent companies, Tooth'N Claw Limited, in 1988. By 1990, Burginhall 179 was a subsidiary of SIPL, and William Sargent was SIPL's managing director. The reports and accounts cover the years ending 31 March 1988 to 31 March 1994.Also present is one directors' report...

Scope and Contents Spitting Image Productions Limited, along with its subsidiaries Screwball Films and Bazaar Films, were commissioned to produce a number of commercials for various companies, between the late 1980s and the late 1990s. The examples found in this series are just a small sample of their output. The following are present:1. A U-matic tape containing the commercial, 'Callers Pegasus,' produced in 1992.2. A home VHS tape that contains a copy of a BBC Christmas launch...

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Directors' reports and accounts, along with some correspondence, invoices and other material; relating to Spitting Image Productions Limited (SIPL), its subsidiaries, and SIPL's parent company, Tooth'N Claw Limited. There are also reports and accounts for the SIPL and the Christopher Swann Limited partnership, Spitting Swanns Limited. Also present are some reports and accounts for Roger Law's Ball'n'Chain Limited company, which he used to provide his services to SIPL.

Scope and Contents An assortment of audio and video cassette tapes, and DVDs, which either don't fall under the other series found in the Audiovisual sub-fonds or their contents are currently unclear. The following items are present:1. An audio cassette tape labelled, 'Spitting Image UK-LA PDC 4/21/1988.' This tape likely holds a recording of Roger Law's and John Lloyd's talk at the Pacific Design Centre, Los Angeles, held as part of the UK/LA '88 Festival.2. A home VHS tape that appears to...

Scope and Contents A VHS tape and a DVD-recordable that hold the footage of Spitting Image Productions Limited's Mr. Bigg 'inserts' for the BBC childrens' television programme, Highly Sprung. This programme ran for seven episodes, between 14 January and 25 February 1996, and each edition featured a Mr. Bigg 'insert,' which was essentially a short two to three-minute clip. The DVD features all seven 'inserts.' However,...

Scope and Contents Two U-matic video cassette tapes that hold copies of promotional music videos, which involved the services of Spitting Image Productions Limited. The following are present:1. A video for the Genesis single, Land of Confusion, released in 1986. This music video features puppets made by the Spitting Image Workshop. Other personnel from SIPL were involved in the production: John Lloyd as director, Jon Blair as producer, and Steve Bendelack as art director....

Scope and Contents An assortment of video cassette tapes that contain promotional showreels for Spitting Image Productions Limited, along with its subsidiaries, Bazaar Films Limited and Screwball Films Limited. These showreels were produced to highlight the artistic output of these companies to prospective clients, whether they be advertising firms, television networks or film production companies.The following are present:1. A small Betacam SP tape with an 'edit master' showreel for...

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Directors' reports and accounts for three of Spitting Image Productions Limited's subsidiaries: Burginhall 179 Limited, Nile Street Films Limited, and Screwball Films Limited.

There are no items for the other SIPL subsidiaries, Bazaar Films and Spitting Image Engineering/Spitting Image Projects. However, some financial information about the latter can be found within the financial records of SIPL and its parent company, Tooth'N Claw Limited.