Scope and Contents A file containing two performance awards (retail) certificates, one framed and the other not, presented by the British Video Association [now the British Association for Screen Entertainment]. The certificates relate to the sales performances of two videos from the comedy partnership, Robert Newman and David Baddiel, which were produced by Spitting Image Productions Limited and directed by Steve Bendelack. The first certificate is a silver performance award for the video, ...

Scope and Contents A box containing sub-files holding contracts and accompanying letters and other documents for commissioned writers, and some lyricists, who worked on some or all of the first six series of Spitting Image, between 1984 and 1989. Some of these writers/lyricists were also contracted to work on various merchandise in this period, such as The Giant Komic Book publication in 1988; these contracts are also present. There are also contracts that...

Scope and Contents A file containing scripts for live comedy specials released on video, by the duo Rob Newman and David Baddiel, and by Rob Newman as a solo artist. These specials were produced and directed by Spitting Image Productions Limited's Joanna Beresford and Steve Bendelack, respectively. The following are present: a camera script and a post-production script for the special, Newman and Baddiel: Live in Pieces at Wembley; and a post-production script for Newman's ...

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A box containing seven sub-files that hold contracts, correspondence and other documentation relating to series 7 of Spitting Image, which aired between 12 November and 17 December 1989. These sub-files have been divided into the following: composer, Philip Pope; directors, designers, floor managers and others; lyricists; puppeteers; voice actors; and writers, both commissioned and non-commissioned.

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A box containing six sub-files that hold contracts, correspondence and other documentation relating to series 8 of Spitting Image, which aired between 13 May and 24 June 1990. These sub-files have been divided into the following: composers; lyricists; puppeteers; voice actors; and writers, both commissioned and non-commissioned.

Scope and Contents A file containing two Awards of Excellence certificates, one framed and the other not, presented by Video Home Entertainment. The certificates relate to two videos from the comedy partnership, Robert Newman and David Baddiel, which were produced by Spitting Image Productions Limited and directed by Steve Bendelack. The first certificate is from 1992 and is for the '[best] comedy video' category, awarded to the production, Newman & Baddiel: History Today. The...