MS 679 08 01 04
Reference code
MS 679 08 01 04
Title
Moelwyn Merchant archive: Papers relating to the series ‘Word and Image’, written and presented by Moelwyn Merchant
Level
File
Date
1962-1966
Extent & medium
12 envelopes
Content description
The series, aired by Granada TV in 1963, consisted of 10 episodes designed for children ages 15-18 in Grammar Schools and Colleges of Further Education. The series was shown again, with some remakes to a couple of the original episodes, in 1966.
There are no papers relating to episode 8
The papers related to various episodes, and are arranged in several envelopes:
1. Programme One: Paradise Lost (correspondence and production notes/scripts)
2. Programme Two: Landscape in Art (correspondence and production notes/scripts)
3. Programme Three: Natural Landscapes (autograph and typed notes, production notes/scripts)
4. Programme Four: Desert and Storm (production notes/ scripts)
5. Programme Five: Prospero’s Island (correspondence, production notes/scripts)
6. Programme Six: Portraits of People (correspondence, production notes/scripts)
7. Programme Seven: Sea Imagery (production notes/ scripts)
8. Programme Nine: Journey of the Magi (production notes/script)
9. Programme Ten: Isolated Man (autograph notes, correspondence, production notes/scripts
10. Additional production notes/ scripts for several episodes
11. Research papers including photographs and correspondence relating to the series as a whole
12. Accompanying published pamphlets and photograph of Merchant recording the series and general notes and correspondence about the series as a whole
There are no papers relating to episode 8
The papers related to various episodes, and are arranged in several envelopes:
1. Programme One: Paradise Lost (correspondence and production notes/scripts)
2. Programme Two: Landscape in Art (correspondence and production notes/scripts)
3. Programme Three: Natural Landscapes (autograph and typed notes, production notes/scripts)
4. Programme Four: Desert and Storm (production notes/ scripts)
5. Programme Five: Prospero’s Island (correspondence, production notes/scripts)
6. Programme Six: Portraits of People (correspondence, production notes/scripts)
7. Programme Seven: Sea Imagery (production notes/ scripts)
8. Programme Nine: Journey of the Magi (production notes/script)
9. Programme Ten: Isolated Man (autograph notes, correspondence, production notes/scripts
10. Additional production notes/ scripts for several episodes
11. Research papers including photographs and correspondence relating to the series as a whole
12. Accompanying published pamphlets and photograph of Merchant recording the series and general notes and correspondence about the series as a whole
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