RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberCE/4/27
TitleSherlock Holmes
DescriptionMaterial in this sub-series is linked to Exton's adaptations of Conan Doyle's The Red Headed League and other Sherlock Holmes stories. Users may also be interested in Exton's 1974 project 'The Brother of Sherlock Holmes,' a treatment he wrote with Terry Nation that was slated to star Freddie Howerd.
Date1980s
CreatorClive Exton
Individual or organisational biographyFrom his earliest days working on ITV's Armchair Theatre productions to his dramatisations for popular, lavishly produced series such as Agatha Christie's Poirot and Jeeves & Wooster, Clive Exton was a screenwriter who brought intelligence and depth to television drama. (see Saturday, 18 August 2007 Independent Newspaper).
LevelSeries
Custodial HistoryThe papers have been in the possession of Mrs Mara Exton, since the death of her husband Clive Exton. The papers are donated to University of the Arts London in March 2010.
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