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41. Add MS 89161/6/23

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: 'The Grannie's Tale' (synopsis for television play)
Scope & Content:
Typed draft synopsis revised by hand (4 sheets), and autograph notes (2 sheets). Also, a letter from Mark Shivas, BBC Head of Series and Serials (23 June 1988) advising that 'as it's a single play, you'll have to try and interest a Plays Department producer'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988
Extent:
1 file

42. Add MS 89161/6/24

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: 'A Bit on the Side' (television play)
Scope & Content:
(1). Letters from Mark Shivas, BBC Head of Drama (1988, text fading) and Stephen Durbridge, literary agent (5 January 1989), commenting on 'A Bit on the Side', a draft play for television based upon a published story by Bakewell ('A Girls' Night Out'). (2). Autograph notes; newspaper cutting abou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1986-1989
Extent:
1 file

43. Add MS 89161/6/1

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Occasional Journalism
Scope & Content:
Cuttings of various occasional articles, reviews and interviews for newspapers and magazines: (1). 'The Unkindest Cut of All!' Nursery World (6 July 1961). (2). 'Speaking for Myself'. Typed transcript (duplicated) of radio talk on leaving Stockport and living in London. Broadcast Radio 4 (11 Nov...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961-1989
Extent:
1 file

44. Add MS 89161/6/32

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: The Centre of the Bed (background material about Stockport and Manchester)
Scope & Content:
A file of background material about Stockport and Manchester, particularly in relation to Bakewell's family history, assembled during the course of writing her autobiography. The file includes: 'Revisiting Manchester': autograph notes (25 sheets from notepad) dated 10 October 2001. Chetham's Sc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974-2003
Extent:
1 file

45. Add MS 89161/6/51

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: All the Nice Girls (draft, Chapters 1-12)
Scope & Content:
Chapters 1-12 of a draft of All the Nice Girls (2009), with editorial annotations (not in Bakewell's hand). The draft was originally held in a pocket wallet marked 'Joan's Text' (title flap retained). Some of the pages (Chapter 1) have been printed onto the versos of unrelated matter, some of w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2008]
Extent:
1 file

46. Add MS 89161/6/52

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: All the Nice Girls (draft, Chapters 13-26)
Scope & Content:
Chapters 13-26 of a draft of All the Nice Girls (2009), with editorial annotations (not in Bakewell's hand). The draft was originally held in a pocket wallet marked 'Joan's Text' (title flap retained with earlier chapters in the previous file).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2008]
Extent:
1 file

47. Add MS 89161/6/59

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: She's Leaving Home (earliest draft)
Scope & Content:
Heavily corrected typescript draft, originally retained in a ring-binder with sub-dividers. The pages have a large number of coloured tabs attached. Preceded by a printed e-mail (January 2011) from Geoffrey Cannon, commenting on the text.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 file

48. Add MS 89161/6/41

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: The Centre of the Bed (notes on Late Night Line-Up)
Scope & Content:
Contents of a ring binder concerning the BBC 2 programme Late Night Line-Up, combining autograph research notes made for Bakewell's autobiography with copies of internal BBC memoranda (obtained from the BBC archive). The file also includes records of Bakewell's earlier television work (e.g. Table...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-[c 2000]
Extent:
1 file

49. Add MS 89161/6/25

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Draft play about Irina Ratushinskaya
Scope & Content:
(1). Autograph notes (14 sheets) about the life of the Soviet poet Irina Ratushinskaya. Although the source is not indicated in the notes, it is Ratushinskaya, Grey is the Colour of Hope (1988), the publication date of which gives some indication of the date of Bakewell's notes and draft play. (2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[late 1980s]
Extent:
1 file

50. Add MS 89161/6/4

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Title:
Joan Bakewell: Column for Punch
Scope & Content:
Cuttings from Punch: (1). 'Why Can't a Woman'. 30 June 1973. (2). 'Australia, His and Hers' by Joan Bakewell and Jack Emery. 5 June 1974. (3). 'The Optimists'. 20 November 1974. (4). 'God and I'. 4 December 1974. (5). 'The Daughters of the Revolution'. 12 February 1975. (6). '...And all the men ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1982
Extent:
1 file