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1. Add MS 89284/1/75-78

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Add MS 89284/1/75-78
Title:
Michael Palin Archive: 'Ripping Yarns. Tomkinson's Schooldays. The Tasting of Eric Olthwaite'
Scope & Content:
Material relating to the first two episode of the TV series Ripping Yarns, 'Tomkinson's Schooldays' and 'The Tasting of Eric Olthwaite', written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones. Also included are correspondence and additional material relating to the series.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975-2012
Extent:
4 files

2. Add MS 89284/1/77

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Title:
Ripping Yarns - Part 3: Press Cuttings
Scope & Content:
Press cuttings relating to Ripping Yarns, as follows: articles relating to the first two episodes, 1976-1979; photocopies of articles about the show from the American press, 1979; articles relating to broadcasting of the episodes during the 1980s, 1980-1990; articles relating to the release of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1976-2012
Extent:
1 file

3. Add MS 89284/1/75

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Add MS 89284/1/75
Title:
Ripping Yarns - Part 1: Tomkinson's Schooldays
Scope & Content:
Material relating to the first episode of Ripping Yarns, 'Tomkinson's Schooldays', aired on 7 Jan 1976, as follows: early draft of script - a combination of holograph manuscript and typescript, the latter sometimes stapled onto pages from a notebook (26 pages), [1975]; loose pages of early draft...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975-2010
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 89284/1/76

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Title:
Ripping Yarns - Part 2: The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
Scope & Content:
Material relating to the second episode of Ripping Yarns, 'The Testing of Eric Olthwaite', aired on 27 Sept 1977, as follows: early draft of script, with pages cut and pasted together as part of the editing process - a combination of holograph manuscript and typescript, 36 pages; shooting script...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1976-2010
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 89284/1/78

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Add MS 89284/1/78
Title:
Ripping Yarns - Part 4: Correspondence and Additional Material
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and additional material relating to Ripping Yarns, as follows: letter from the BBC to Jill Foster offering a contract for a 30-minute pilot script, with the option on six further scripts, and Foster's reply, 21-22 May 1975; letters from fans, congratulating Palin and Jones on the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975-2012
Extent:
1 file