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A file containing artwork, correspondence, a treatment/proposal, draft script and other documentation relationg to a proposed Spitting Image Productions Limited children's television show, Cave In, created by Andy de Emmony and Bill Dare (SI/1127). Artwork present was done by David Stoten.

Some form of pilot/taster footage was shot for this programme, but the show was not developed into a full series.

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A file containing two examples of a treatment [a written summary for a television show idea] for a proposed children's television programme, Ronnie and Reggie Crow. These characters were originally used in the Spitting Image Productions Limited/HIT Entertainment six-episode television series, Winjin' Pom.

Scope and Contents A file containing material relating to two British royal family-themed television productions, proposed by Spitting Image Productions Limited: a puppet-based soap opera, The Royal Flush; and a documentary-style film, Philip and Me. There are two-page summaries for each production, along with a more substantial treatment for The Royal Flush. Also present are copies of artwork used for the cover of the treatment...

Scope and Contents A ring-bound and signed development agreement, dated 11 October 1993, between Central Broadcasting Limited [appears to have been a branch of Central Independent Television] and Spitting Image Productions Limited. SIPL are tasked with delivering a 25-minute script and five detailed treatments [a written summary for a television show or episode idea] for a puppet comedy series, provisionally titled Rubber Movies. It appears that this project did not go beyond the...

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A file containing a treatment [a written summary for a television show idea], along with original and copy artwork for the treatment's front cover, for a proposed all-female television comedy sketch show, A View from the Fridge (SI/1981). This programme would have been produced by Spitting Image Productions Limited, and would have starred Meera Syal, Angie La Mar, Geraldine McNulty and Louise Rennison.

Scope and Contents A file containing copies of artwork, correspondence, draft and finished versions of a treatment [a written summary for a television show idea], professional headshot photographs of comedian and SIPL voice actor, Harry Enfield; press-clippings, and notes for a proposed children's television series based on the life and works of artist and musician, Gerard Hoffnung. Spitting Image Productions Limited proposed to create a series of 10-minute episodes, which would have starred Enfield as...

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A file containing correspondence and research material for a proposed children's television puppet series, produced by Spitting Image Productions Limited, based upon English medieval mystery plays [plays based on the annunciation, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ].

Scope and Contents A file containing a professionally printed treatment/brochure, copies of artwork and other items relating to a proposed stop-motion animated series, The Dumps. This project was a collaboration between Spitting Image Productions Limited and its subsidiary, Screwball Films Limited, along with Elephant Productions. This project does not appear to have gone beyond the development stage.Also present in this file is a fax copy of a letter sent by Michael...

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A file of correspondence, and accompanying reference material, between Roger Law and artist, Paul Sample, discussing a possible Spitting Image Productions Limited/Screwball Films Limited animated series of Sample's Ogri cartoon strip.

Scope and Contents A file composed of two faxes from Erik Shields at EVA Entertainment to Roger Law, relating to a prospective children's television series that would incorporate Spitting Image Workshop puppets and animated segments. The show is referred to as Storyteller. One of the faxes contains a write-up of a 'summit' held at Dartington [Hall; Law was giving lessons at the pottery school at the time] between Law, cartoonist, Andy Riley; and representatives of EVA Entertainment....