Record

RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberBW/1/1/2
TitleReader Reports B
DescriptionCorrespondence and reader reports from the BBC Scripts Unit, on potential adaptations of works of fiction. The majority of the correspondence is between staff at the Script unit including Martin Lisemore, Lennox Philips and Betty Willingale

This file contains works where the original author's surname begins with B.

It includes:
Honoré de Balzac, Le Colonel Chabert
Dorothy Bassett, Ursa Major (stage play)
H. E. Bates, Charlottes Row
Vicki Baum, Grand Hotel

Simone De Beauvoir, Les Belles Images, The Blood of Others
Sybille Bedford, A Legacy
Arnold Bennett, Anna of the Five Towns (theatre adaptation by Joyce Cheeseman)
E .F. Benson, various works discussed including: Lucia in London, Trouble for Lucia, Lucia's Progress, Queen Lucia, Mapp and Lucia
John Berger, 'G'.
Stanley Barstow, various works discussed including: A Raging Calm, A Season with Eros, Joby, A Kind of Loving
Tony Bilbow, Thump, The Syndicate
Henry Blyth, Madeleine Smith
Heinrich Böll, various works discussed including: Group Protrait with Lady, The Clown
Elizabeth Bowen, The Heat of the Day
Sylvia Box (Pen name: Tabitha Cleat), Madame Zizi Gets Her Man
Melvyn Bragg, The Hired Man
Vera Brittain, Testament of Youth
Herman Broch, The Sleepwalkers
Fanny Burney, Evelina (play by Vera Wheatley)
Samuel Butler, The Way of All Flesh
Ewan Butler, Loyalty is My Honour
Madame Buznea, untitled projected series

The writers of the reports include:

Kerry Crabbe
Arnold Hinchliffe
Andrew J. Kaveney
Shiela Lemon
Hugo Martin
Paula Milne
Jack Paulman
Datec 1970s-1980s
CreatorBetty Willingale
Extent1 folder
LevelFile

Show related Persons records.

Persons
CodeView related Person's recordsDates
DS/UK/514Hinchliffe; Arnold (fl 1970s); Writerfl 1970s
DS/UK/517Lisemore; Martin Arnold (Jul 1939 - 3 Feb 1977); Television producerJul 1939 - 3 Feb 1977
DS/UK/502Willingale; Betty (1927-2021); Script Editor, Television Producer1927-2021
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