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Grant, Robert, 1955-2025 (Screenwriter and Television Producer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1955 - 2025

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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British Phonographic Industry Certified Silver Award, 1986

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/11/9
Scope and Contents

A silver certified sales award presented to Spitting Image Productions Limited by British Phonographic Industry (BPI). This award certifies that the Spitting Image single, The Chicken Song, sold more than 250,000 units. The song was composed by Philip Pope, and the lyrics were written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor.

Dates: 1986
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Commissioned Writers' Contracts, 1983 - 1991

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/2/1/1/1/1/1
Scope and Contents Contracts and accompanying letters and other documentation for writers, and some lyricists and composers, who were commissioned by Spitting Image Productions Limited to produce work for some or all of the first six series of Spitting Image, between 1983 and 1989, along with the special episodes produced in that period. Some of these writers were also commissioned to work on merchandise items, such as publications and audio recordings, and contracts for those...
Dates: 1983 - 1991
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Pilots, 1983 - 1985

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/2/1/2/1/1
Scope and Contents Pilot scripts connected to the British satirical puppet television programme, Spitting Image.The following are present, and their accompanying number corresponds to their file or item reference number in this sub-sub-sub-sub-series:1. A script for the 1983 pilot, which was originally titled, The Late Latex Show. This pilot was produced for Central Independent Television in the summer of 1983, but has never been aired...
Dates: 1983 - 1985
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