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Carson, John William, 1925-2005 (Broadcaster)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1925 - 2005

Places

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Caricatures Portfolio 6, c 1984-c 1996

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/2/1/3/6
Scope and Contents A portfolio containing caricature drawings, mostly on detail paper, produced by the Spitting Image Workshop, as part of their work for the British satirical television series, Spitting Image. The contents of this portfolio have been subdivided into three bundles, which cover the following: American politics; female American entertainers; and male American entertainers.Some of these drawings were also produced as part of other activities undertaken by...
Dates: c 1984-c 1996
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 File

File Bundle, 1987

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/8/4/1
Scope and Contents

A file containing material relating to the publication, Spitting Images. The following are present: a paperback copy of the British version of the book, published by Century Hutchinson Limited; a cover proof for the British version; a paperback copy of the American version of the book, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; and contracts for Ben Elton and Heathcote Williams, as additional writers for the publication.

Dates: 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 Sub-Series

NBC Spitting Image Special Episodes, 1986 - 1987

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/8
Scope and Contents 35mm photographic slides and 63mm transparencies, along with a small amount of photographs and negatives, which relate to the three Spitting Image special episodes made for the American television network, NBC, between 1986 and 1987.The following are present, and their accompanying number corresponds to their file reference number within this sub-series:1. A folder with items for Down and Out in the White House, aired...
Dates: 1986 - 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 Sub-Sub-Sub-Sub-Series

Transparencies, 1987

 Sub-Sub-Sub-Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/6/2/4/1
Scope and Contents Numerous plastic sleeves holding 63mm photographic transparencies and 35mm slides, along with a small amount of photographs and negatives, which feature images of puppet illustrations made for both the British and American versions of the Spitting Image Productions Limited merchandise publication, Spitting Images. These photographic images were produced by John Lawrence Jones.The sleeves are labelled with the following information: the subject(s) of the...
Dates: 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.