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British Library of Political and Economic Science

Seventies (TV documentary programme)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0097 THE SEVENTIES

Held at: British Library of Political and Economic Science

Title: Seventies (TV documentary programme)

Date(s): 1970-1988

Level of description: collection

Extent: 7 boxes

Name of creator(s): Brook Productions

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Documentary produced by Brook Productions, broadcast as 'The Writing on the Wall'.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

This collection contains betacam videotapes and transcripts of interviews with leading political figures and members of the public during the 1970s and broadcast as the documentary 'The Writing on the Wall'. The collection covers many areas of political and social history during the period, most notably trade unionism and industrial relations.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The collection is arranged into only one series, as it was received, which contains transcripts of interviews.

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Most items can be photocopied, subject to handling and copyright restrictions. No material may be published without the prior permission of both the copyright holder and the Library. All applications for publication must be made to the Archivist in the first instance, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue available from Archives staff

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by Brook Productions

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Sources: Copied from LSE Archives CALM database by Anna Towlson

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
English history | European history | National history
Industrial policy | Industrial economics
Labour history | History
Politics | Political science
Social history | History
Television | Broadcasting
Trade unions | Labour relations
Social policy

Personal names

Corporate names
Brian Lapping Associates Ltd x Brook Associates Ltd x Brook Productions Ltd x Brook Lapping Productions Ltd

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe