'The Perfect Tickle', screenplay by B.S. Johnson from 'The Perfect Friday' by C.Scott Forbes
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Material relating to a first draft screenplay from a story by C. Scott Forbes (1968). A very different version was produced by Sunnymede Films in 1970 under the title The Perfect Friday.
'Down Red Lane', play originally for Basement Theatre, broadcast as a radio play in 2002.
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Draft scripts and radio broadcast script of a play originally written for Basement Theatre, but performed in Open Space Theatre, broadcast as a radio play in 2002.
The Unfortunates, a documentary film about the novel for BBC Release
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Material relating to the filming of television documentary film written by B.S. Johnson about his novel The Unfortunates. Filmed in Aug 1968. Broadcast 22 February 1969 as part of BBC Two's Release programme.
Television documentary film written and directed by B.S. Johnson, consisting of interviews with people who contributed accounts of their experiences as evacuees for the anthology edited by Johnson. Broadcast as an item in BBC Two's Release on 24 Oct 1968. Extended version broadcast BBC Two 31 Aug...
'This City is Dying - Look to Your Heads!', documentary film about Bath for BBC Release.
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Material relating to television documentary film, about the city Bath, written and directed by B.S. Johnson. Broadcast 14 Jun 1969, as part of BBC Two's Release.
Material relating to the making and reception of the documentary television film about architects Peter and Alison Smithson written and directed by B.S. Johnson. Broadcast on BBC Two, 10 July 1970.
On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr Samuel Johnson, documentary film
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Material realting to the television documentary film about eighteenth centry English writer Dr Samuel Johnson, written and directed by B.S. Johnson. Filming took place on 10, 11 and 12 Nov 1970. Broadcast on ITV, 31 Jan 1971.