Add MS 89284/1/202

Pre-production, production and post-production material relating to A Fish Called Wanda, as follows:

• second draft of the script - typescript with comments in Palin's handwriting, 5 Jan 1987, including 2 letters from John Cleese, one with details about the film, 1 Jul 1986, the other asking Palin to read the script and comment, 22 Jan 1987, and schedule headed 'Artistes Days', undated;
• 1st unit call sheet, 22 Sept 1987;
• correspondence (6 letters and 2 fax) between Palin, the Association for Stammerers and the National Stuttering Project regarding controversy relating to the role of Ken played by Palin and the impact on the stammering community, 7 Au-25 Sept 1990;
• letter to Palin from a fan with a stammer, congratulating him on the film, undated;
• press cutting with statistics from Scandinavian cinemas, Oct 1990;
• photocopy of a letter from Bill Edwards to John Cleese telling him about two amusing incidents relating to the film he had come across, 5 Jul 1991;
• press cuttings relating to the cutting of scenes from the film in the American edition, Sept 1991;
• Charles Crichton's obituary from The Guardian, 15 Sept 1999;
• memo with accounts of Fish Productions to 30 Apr 1999, 8 Mar 2000.