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Sinclair, Clive Marles, Sir, 1940-2021 (Knight, Entrepreneur and Inventor)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1940 - 2021

Places

Found in 5 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
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Miscellaneous Items, 1979, 1985 - 1997

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/5/4
Scope and Contents A box of published material produced by various organisations, the contents of which have some relation to Spitting Image, Spitting Image Productions Limited or Roger Law. The following items are present:1. A blue album that contains tearsheets of magazine front covers, and examples of advert posters for Mannesmann Tally printers. These items feature Spitting Image puppets. There is also a front cover for a 1979 issue of ...
Dates: Publication: 1979; Publication: 1985 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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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
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Roger Law and Peter Fluck Notes on Fellow Creators and Associates of Spitting Image, 1983 - 1984

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/12/1
Scope and Contents A red volume that contains notes by Roger Law and Peter Fluck on the following individuals connected to the television show, Spitting Image: Clive Sinclair, John Banks, John Lloyd, Jack Wier, Roger Greenwood, Richard Holloway, Phil Casson, Jon Blair, Tony Hendra, and Colin Robinson and Martin Lambie-Nairn. These notes appear to have been made either shortly after the production of the original 1983 pilot for the programme or during production of the first series....
Dates: 1983 - 1984
Conditions Governing Access: Closed. This material is closed until 2041, on request of the donor.
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Spitting Image Sinclair Pilot, c 1982-c 1983

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/2
Scope and Contents A file containing photographic negatives and contact prints, which hold images of photographs taken during the making of the 'Sinclair Pilot,' as the material was originally labelled. It is likely that this label refers to the 10-minute pre-pilot footage that was filmed in January 1983, rather than the unaired pilot episode filmed for Central Independent Television later that year. However, it is possible that these items relate to activity in 1982, prior to Sir Clive Sinclair withdrawing...
Dates: c 1982-c 1983
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.