Rantzen, Esther Louise, DBE, Dame, b 1940 (Broadcaster and Journalist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: b 1940
Places
- Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire (Place of Birth)
- United Kingdom (nation) (Place of Birth)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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General Transparencies, 1983 - 1997
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/3
Scope and Contents
Seven boxes with numerous sleeves of 63mm and 35mm photographic transparencies and slides, along with a small amount of photographs, the vast majority of which contain images of Spitting Image puppets. These images have been produced for Spitting Image publications and merchandise, commissioned work from external publications and companies, for general use by the media, and for other purposes. There are also transparencies and related...
Dates:
1983 - 1997
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Hype Greetings Cards, 1991
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/4/3
Scope and Contents
A box containing examples of 38 greetings cards produced by Hype Associates Limited. These cards feature photographic images on their front covers with illustrations of Spitting Image puppets and plasticine models of various politicians and celebrities, along with a small amount of earlier plasticine model illustrations made by Luck & Flaw. Inside each card is a message, which is usually a humourous insult directed at the individual(s) on the front...
Dates:
1991
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Research Material, 1983 - 1986
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/8/2/1/1
Scope and Contents
A box containing seven sub-files with research material collected by Lewis Chester, connected to his work on the publication, Tooth & Claw: The Inside Story of Spitting Image. The following are present: 1. A folder with letters received by Chester from Spitting Image's 'victims' (i.e. the celebrities and politicians that were the subjects of the show's activities). These individuals were asked by Chester for their opinion on...
Dates:
1983 - 1986
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